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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.12, 611.16 and 319.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.12, 611.16 and 319.24 is: 440.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.12 : 611.16 = 319.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.12/611.16 = 319.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.12x = 611.16 × 319.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.12x = 195,106.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,106.72/443.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.30

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