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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.88, 623.44 and 441.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.88, 623.44 and 441.24 is: 611.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.88 : 623.44 = 441.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.88/623.44 = 441.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.88x = 623.44 × 441.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.88x = 275,086.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,086.67/449.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.47

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