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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.53, 611.67 and 381.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.53, 611.67 and 381.34 is: 525.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.53 : 611.67 = 381.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.53/611.67 = 381.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.53x = 611.67 × 381.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.53x = 233,254.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,254.24/443.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.90

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