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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.13, 612.62 and 319.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.13, 612.62 and 319.59 is: 440.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.13 : 612.62 = 319.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.13/612.62 = 319.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.13x = 612.62 × 319.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.13x = 195,786.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,786.83/444.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.83

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