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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.99, 619.37 and 393.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.99, 619.37 and 393.30 is: 543.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.99 : 619.37 = 393.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.99/619.37 = 393.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.99x = 619.37 × 393.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.99x = 243,596.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,596.25/447.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.75

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