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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.52, 613.38 and 340.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.52, 613.38 and 340.84 is: 470.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.52 : 613.38 = 340.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.52/613.38 = 340.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.52x = 613.38 × 340.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.52x = 209,064.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,064.44/444.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.32

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