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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442.69, 610.94 and 325.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442.69, 610.94 and 325.04 is: 448.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442.69 : 610.94 = 325.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442.69/610.94 = 325.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442.69x = 610.94 × 325.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442.69x = 198,577.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,577.70/442.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.57

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