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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.42, 661.07 and 350.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.42, 661.07 and 350.16 is: 524.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.42 : 661.07 = 350.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.42/661.07 = 350.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.42x = 661.07 × 350.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.42x = 231,478.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,478.67/441.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.40

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