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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.77, 660.06 and 303.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.77, 660.06 and 303.69 is: 455.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.77 : 660.06 = 303.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.77/660.06 = 303.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.77x = 660.06 × 303.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.77x = 200,452.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,452.10/439.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.81

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