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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.36, 610.70 and 373.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.36, 610.70 and 373.34 is: 514.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.36 : 610.70 = 373.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.36/610.70 = 373.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.36x = 610.70 × 373.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.36x = 227,998.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,998.74/443.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.25

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