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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.35, 606.01 and 345.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.35, 606.01 and 345.94 is: 477.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.35 : 606.01 = 345.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.35/606.01 = 345.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.35x = 606.01 × 345.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.35x = 209,643.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,643.10/439.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477.17

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