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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.84, 611.02 and 333.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.84, 611.02 and 333.12 is: 458.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.84 : 611.02 = 333.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.84/611.02 = 333.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.84x = 611.02 × 333.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.84x = 203,542.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,542.98/443.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.60

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