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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.57, 664.73 and 322.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.57, 664.73 and 322.07 is: 482.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.57 : 664.73 = 322.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.57/664.73 = 322.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.57x = 664.73 × 322.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.57x = 214,084.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,084.66/443.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.65

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