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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.84, 661.56 and 351.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.84, 661.56 and 351.12 is: 525.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.84 : 661.56 = 351.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.84/661.56 = 351.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.84x = 661.56 × 351.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.84x = 232,286.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,286.95/441.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.73

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