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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.20, 608.09 and 382.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.20, 608.09 and 382.07 is: 526.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.20 : 608.09 = 382.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.20/608.09 = 382.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.20x = 608.09 × 382.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.20x = 232,328.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,328.00/441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.59

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