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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.90, 609.60 and 300.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.90, 609.60 and 300.06 is: 413.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.90 : 609.60 = 300.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.90/609.60 = 300.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.90x = 609.60 × 300.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.90x = 182,918.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,918.30/441.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.93

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