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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.36, 612.51 and 295.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.36, 612.51 and 295.94 is: 408.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.36 : 612.51 = 295.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.36/612.51 = 295.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.36x = 612.51 × 295.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.36x = 181,266.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,266.21/443.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408.85

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