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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.07, 608.34 and 391.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.07, 608.34 and 391.33 is: 539.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.07 : 608.34 = 391.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.07/608.34 = 391.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.07x = 608.34 × 391.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.07x = 238,061.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,061.69/441.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539.74

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