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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.03, 608.17 and 379.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.03, 608.17 and 379.07 is: 522.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.03 : 608.17 = 379.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.03/608.17 = 379.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.03x = 608.17 × 379.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.03x = 230,539.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,539.00/441.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.73

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