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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.41, 620.20 and 250.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.41, 620.20 and 250.25 is: 345.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.41 : 620.20 = 250.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.41/620.20 = 250.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.41x = 620.20 × 250.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.41x = 155,203.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,203.80/449.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.35

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