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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.01, 443.27 and 315.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.01, 443.27 and 315.63 is: 438.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.01 : 443.27 = 315.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.01/443.27 = 315.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.01x = 443.27 × 315.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.01x = 139,910.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,910.10/319.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438.58

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