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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.46, 613.10 and 320.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.46, 613.10 and 320.54 is: 442.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.46 : 613.10 = 320.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.46/613.10 = 320.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.46x = 613.10 × 320.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.46x = 196,523.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,523.07/444.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.16

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