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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440.15, 607.35 and 263.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440.15, 607.35 and 263.13 is: 363.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440.15 : 607.35 = 263.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440.15/607.35 = 263.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440.15x = 607.35 × 263.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440.15x = 159,810.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,810.57/440.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.08

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