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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442, 610.10 and 325.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442, 610.10 and 325.90 is: 449.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442 : 610.10 = 325.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442/610.10 = 325.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442x = 610.10 × 325.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442x = 198,831.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,831.59/442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.85

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