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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.70, 607.66 and 323.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.70, 607.66 and 323.30 is: 485.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.70 : 607.66 = 323.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.70/607.66 = 323.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.70x = 607.66 × 323.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.70x = 196,456.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,456.48/404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.44

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