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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.36, 665.96 and 341.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.36, 665.96 and 341.31 is: 511.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.36 : 665.96 = 341.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.36/665.96 = 341.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.36x = 665.96 × 341.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.36x = 227,297.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,297.10/444.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.52

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