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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.18, 624.13 and 444.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.18, 624.13 and 444.24 is: 609.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.18 : 624.13 = 444.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.18/624.13 = 444.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.18x = 624.13 × 444.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.18x = 277,262.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,262.40/455.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.13

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