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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.76, 607.01 and 346.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.76, 607.01 and 346.34 is: 478.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.76 : 607.01 = 346.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.76/607.01 = 346.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.76x = 607.01 × 346.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.76x = 210,227.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,227.08/439.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.06

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