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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.07, 663.57 and 305.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.07, 663.57 and 305.46 is: 457.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.07 : 663.57 = 305.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.07/663.57 = 305.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.07x = 663.57 × 305.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.07x = 202,694.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,694.09/443.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457.48

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