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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.34, 611.36 and 303.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.34, 611.36 and 303.24 is: 418.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.34 : 611.36 = 303.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.34/611.36 = 303.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.34x = 611.36 × 303.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.34x = 185,387.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,387.29/443.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418.16

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