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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.62, 609.08 and 330.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.62, 609.08 and 330.44 is: 455.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.62 : 609.08 = 330.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.62/609.08 = 330.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.62x = 609.08 × 330.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.62x = 201,264.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,264.40/441.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.74

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