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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.70, 665.70 and 320.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.70, 665.70 and 320.07 is: 480.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.70 : 665.70 = 320.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.70/665.70 = 320.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.70x = 665.70 × 320.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.70x = 213,070.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,070.60/443.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.21

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