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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.39, 613.11 and 318.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.39, 613.11 and 318.25 is: 439.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.39 : 613.11 = 318.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.39/613.11 = 318.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.39x = 613.11 × 318.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.39x = 195,122.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,122.26/444.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.08

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