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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.10, 665.43 and 383.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.10, 665.43 and 383.22 is: 575.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.10 : 665.43 = 383.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.10/665.43 = 383.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.10x = 665.43 × 383.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.10x = 255,006.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,006.08/443.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.50

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