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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.44, 607.16 and 346.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.44, 607.16 and 346.89 is: 479.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.44 : 607.16 = 346.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.44/607.16 = 346.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.44x = 607.16 × 346.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.44x = 210,618.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,618.38/439.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.29

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