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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.10, 606.06 and 308.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.10, 606.06 and 308.30 is: 425.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.10 : 606.06 = 308.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.10/606.06 = 308.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.10x = 606.06 × 308.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.10x = 186,848.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,848.30/439.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425.53

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