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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.90, 613.49 and 334.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.90, 613.49 and 334.18 is: 460.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.90 : 613.49 = 334.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.90/613.49 = 334.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.90x = 613.49 × 334.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.90x = 205,016.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,016.09/444.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.81

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