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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.00, 611.42 and 303.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.00, 611.42 and 303.14 is: 418.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.00 : 611.42 = 303.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.00/611.42 = 303.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.00x = 611.42 × 303.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.00x = 185,345.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,345.87/443.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418.39

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