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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.47, 606.18 and 346.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.47, 606.18 and 346.08 is: 477.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.47 : 606.18 = 346.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.47/606.18 = 346.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.47x = 606.18 × 346.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.47x = 209,786.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,786.77/439.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477.36

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