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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.62, 610.53 and 386.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.62, 610.53 and 386.90 is: 534.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.62 : 610.53 = 386.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.62/610.53 = 386.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.62x = 610.53 × 386.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.62x = 236,214.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,214.06/441.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.88

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