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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.37, 619.53 and 316.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.37, 619.53 and 316.41 is: 436.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.37 : 619.53 = 316.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.37/619.53 = 316.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.37x = 619.53 × 316.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.37x = 196,025.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,025.49/449.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436.22

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