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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.54, 608.58 and 335.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.54, 608.58 and 335.43 is: 462.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.54 : 608.58 = 335.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.54/608.58 = 335.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.54x = 608.58 × 335.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.54x = 204,135.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,135.99/441.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.33

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