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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.19, 664.42 and 306.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.19, 664.42 and 306.50 is: 459.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.19 : 664.42 = 306.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.19/664.42 = 306.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.19x = 664.42 × 306.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.19x = 203,644.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,644.73/443.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.50

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