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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.56, 675.56 and 244.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.56, 675.56 and 244.28 is: 367.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.56 : 675.56 = 244.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.56/675.56 = 244.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.56x = 675.56 × 244.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.56x = 165,025.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,025.80/449.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.08

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