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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.42, 608.18 and 323.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.42, 608.18 and 323.19 is: 445.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.42 : 608.18 = 323.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.42/608.18 = 323.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.42x = 608.18 × 323.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.42x = 196,556.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,556.08/441.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.29

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