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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.38, 609.18 and 325.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.38, 609.18 and 325.28 is: 448.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.38 : 609.18 = 325.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.38/609.18 = 325.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.38x = 609.18 × 325.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.38x = 198,154.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,154.07/441.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.94

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