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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.13, 611.58 and 338.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.13, 611.58 and 338.37 is: 467.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.13 : 611.58 = 338.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.13/611.58 = 338.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.13x = 611.58 × 338.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.13x = 206,940.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,940.32/443.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.00

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