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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.30, 609.04 and 301.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.30, 609.04 and 301.37 is: 415.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.30 : 609.04 = 301.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.30/609.04 = 301.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.30x = 609.04 × 301.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.30x = 183,546.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,546.38/441.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415.92

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