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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.33, 614.01 and 297.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.33, 614.01 and 297.64 is: 410.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.33 : 614.01 = 297.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.33/614.01 = 297.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.33x = 614.01 × 297.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.33x = 182,753.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,753.94/445.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.38

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