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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.30, 606.21 and 341.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.30, 606.21 and 341.14 is: 470.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.30 : 606.21 = 341.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.30/606.21 = 341.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.30x = 606.21 × 341.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.30x = 206,802.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,802.48/439.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.75

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