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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.44, 619.06 and 301.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.44, 619.06 and 301.18 is: 415.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.44 : 619.06 = 301.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.44/619.06 = 301.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.44x = 619.06 × 301.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.44x = 186,446.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,446.19/448.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415.77

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