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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440.08, 660.08 and 193.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440.08, 660.08 and 193.28 is: 289.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440.08 : 660.08 = 193.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440.08/660.08 = 193.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440.08x = 660.08 × 193.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440.08x = 127,580.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,580.26/440.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.90

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