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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.43, 483.57 and 319.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.43, 483.57 and 319.44 is: 440.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.43 : 483.57 = 319.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.43/483.57 = 319.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.43x = 483.57 × 319.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.43x = 154,473.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,473.41/350.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.82

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