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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.66, 612.22 and 294.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.66, 612.22 and 294.10 is: 405.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.66 : 612.22 = 294.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.66/612.22 = 294.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.66x = 612.22 × 294.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.66x = 180,053.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,053.90/443.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405.84

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