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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.45, 662.28 and 133.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.45, 662.28 and 133.40 is: 200.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.45 : 662.28 = 133.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.45/662.28 = 133.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.45x = 662.28 × 133.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.45x = 88,344.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,344.84/441.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.12

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