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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.41, 606.19 and 327.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.41, 606.19 and 327.63 is: 451.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.41 : 606.19 = 327.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.41/606.19 = 327.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.41x = 606.19 × 327.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.41x = 198,606.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,606.03/439.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.98

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