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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343.44, 474.48 and 319.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343.44, 474.48 and 319.14 is: 440.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343.44 : 474.48 = 319.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343.44/474.48 = 319.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343.44x = 474.48 × 319.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343.44x = 151,425.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,425.55/343.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.91

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