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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.22, 663.60 and 298.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.22, 663.60 and 298.64 is: 447.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.22 : 663.60 = 298.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.22/663.60 = 298.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.22x = 663.60 × 298.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.22x = 198,177.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,177.50/443.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.13

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