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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.43, 665.18 and 366.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.43, 665.18 and 366.09 is: 551.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.43 : 665.18 = 366.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.43/665.18 = 366.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.43x = 665.18 × 366.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.43x = 243,515.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,515.75/441.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.65

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