Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.99, 662.99 and 339.93
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 441.99, 662.99 and 339.93 is: 509.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441.99 : 662.99 = 339.93 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441.99/662.99 = 339.93/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441.99x = 662.99 × 339.93 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441.99x = 225,368.49 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,368.49/441.99 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 509.90
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