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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.40, 665.34 and 352.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.40, 665.34 and 352.68 is: 529.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.40 : 665.34 = 352.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.40/665.34 = 352.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.40x = 665.34 × 352.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.40x = 234,652.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,652.11/443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.21

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