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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.50, 663.19 and 326.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.50, 663.19 and 326.68 is: 490.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.50 : 663.19 = 326.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.50/663.19 = 326.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.50x = 663.19 × 326.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.50x = 216,650.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,650.08/441.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.72

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