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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.44, 647.76 and 322.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.44, 647.76 and 322.44 is: 444.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.44 : 647.76 = 322.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.44/647.76 = 322.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.44x = 647.76 × 322.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.44x = 208,863.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,863.73/469.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.92

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