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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.20, 608 and 330.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.20, 608 and 330.48 is: 455.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.20 : 608 = 330.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.20/608 = 330.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.20x = 608 × 330.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.20x = 200,931.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,931.84/441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.42

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