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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.36, 620.12 and 250.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.36, 620.12 and 250.19 is: 345.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.36 : 620.12 = 250.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.36/620.12 = 250.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.36x = 620.12 × 250.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.36x = 155,143.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,143.47/449.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.26

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