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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.62, 483.43 and 319.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.62, 483.43 and 319.41 is: 440.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.62 : 483.43 = 319.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.62/483.43 = 319.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.62x = 483.43 × 319.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.62x = 154,409.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,409.16/350.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.39

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