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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.34, 612.04 and 296.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.34, 612.04 and 296.75 is: 409.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.34 : 612.04 = 296.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.34/612.04 = 296.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.34x = 612.04 × 296.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.34x = 181,619.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,619.07/443.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409.66

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