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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.84, 665.76 and 341.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.84, 665.76 and 341.31 is: 511.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.84 : 665.76 = 341.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.84/665.76 = 341.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.84x = 665.76 × 341.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.84x = 227,230.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,230.55/443.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.97

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