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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440.91, 607.46 and 330.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440.91, 607.46 and 330.17 is: 454.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440.91 : 607.46 = 330.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440.91/607.46 = 330.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440.91x = 607.46 × 330.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440.91x = 200,560.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,560.38/440.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.88

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