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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.09, 673.66 and 244.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.09, 673.66 and 244.14 is: 365.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.09 : 673.66 = 244.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.09/673.66 = 244.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.09x = 673.66 × 244.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.09x = 164,466.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,466.13/450.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.41

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