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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.94, 675.09 and 244.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.94, 675.09 and 244.27 is: 366.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.94 : 675.09 = 244.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.94/675.09 = 244.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.94x = 675.09 × 244.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.94x = 164,902.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,902.55/449.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.50

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