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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.34, 611.87 and 332.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.34, 611.87 and 332.62 is: 459.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.34 : 611.87 = 332.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.34/611.87 = 332.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.34x = 611.87 × 332.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.34x = 203,520.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,520.20/443.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.06

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