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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.34, 661.65 and 303.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.34, 661.65 and 303.98 is: 455.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.34 : 661.65 = 303.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.34/661.65 = 303.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.34x = 661.65 × 303.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.34x = 201,128.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,128.37/441.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.73

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