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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.35, 611.88 and 319.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.35, 611.88 and 319.42 is: 440.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.35 : 611.88 = 319.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.35/611.88 = 319.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.35x = 611.88 × 319.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.35x = 195,446.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,446.71/443.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.84

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