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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.33, 611.86 and 319.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.33, 611.86 and 319.40 is: 440.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.33 : 611.86 = 319.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.33/611.86 = 319.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.33x = 611.86 × 319.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.33x = 195,423.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,423.43/443.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.81

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