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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.84, 660.22 and 337.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.84, 660.22 and 337.15 is: 503.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.84 : 660.22 = 337.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.84/660.22 = 337.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.84x = 660.22 × 337.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.84x = 222,593.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,593.17/441.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.79

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