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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.89, 613.98 and 267.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.89, 613.98 and 267.98 is: 369.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.89 : 613.98 = 267.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.89/613.98 = 267.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.89x = 613.98 × 267.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.89x = 164,531.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,531.29/444.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.82

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