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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.19, 608.88 and 379.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.19, 608.88 and 379.22 is: 523.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.19 : 608.88 = 379.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.19/608.88 = 379.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.19x = 608.88 × 379.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.19x = 230,899.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,899.47/441.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.36

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