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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.30, 612.63 and 319.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.30, 612.63 and 319.56 is: 440.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.30 : 612.63 = 319.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.30/612.63 = 319.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.30x = 612.63 × 319.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.30x = 195,772.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,772.04/444.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.63

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