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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.93, 614.00 and 245.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.93, 614.00 and 245.77 is: 339.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.93 : 614.00 = 245.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.93/614.00 = 245.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.93x = 614.00 × 245.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.93x = 150,901.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,901.86/444.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.16

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