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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.12, 607.55 and 347.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.12, 607.55 and 347.72 is: 478.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.12 : 607.55 = 347.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.12/607.55 = 347.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.12x = 607.55 × 347.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.12x = 211,252.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,252.51/441.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.90

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