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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.66, 609.99 and 301.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.66, 609.99 and 301.54 is: 416.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.66 : 609.99 = 301.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.66/609.99 = 301.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.66x = 609.99 × 301.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.66x = 183,934.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,934.86/441.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416.46

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