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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440.10, 606.69 and 335.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440.10, 606.69 and 335.34 is: 462.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440.10 : 606.69 = 335.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440.10/606.69 = 335.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440.10x = 606.69 × 335.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440.10x = 203,447.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,447.42/440.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.28

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