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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.89, 614.03 and 267.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.89, 614.03 and 267.99 is: 369.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.89 : 614.03 = 267.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.89/614.03 = 267.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.89x = 614.03 × 267.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.89x = 164,553.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,553.90/444.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.88

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