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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.83, 606.69 and 346.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.83, 606.69 and 346.48 is: 477.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.83 : 606.69 = 346.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.83/606.69 = 346.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.83x = 606.69 × 346.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.83x = 210,204.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,204.43/439.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477.92

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