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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.03, 608.68 and 301.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.03, 608.68 and 301.11 is: 415.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.03 : 608.68 = 301.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.03/608.68 = 301.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.03x = 608.68 × 301.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.03x = 183,279.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,279.63/441.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415.57

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