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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442.48, 664.22 and 351.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442.48, 664.22 and 351.58 is: 527.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442.48 : 664.22 = 351.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442.48/664.22 = 351.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442.48x = 664.22 × 351.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442.48x = 233,526.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,526.47/442.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.77

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