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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440.99, 608.97 and 330.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440.99, 608.97 and 330.26 is: 456.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440.99 : 608.97 = 330.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440.99/608.97 = 330.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440.99x = 608.97 × 330.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440.99x = 201,118.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,118.43/440.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.06

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