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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.70, 662.69 and 149.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.70, 662.69 and 149.33 is: 224.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.70 : 662.69 = 149.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.70/662.69 = 149.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.70x = 662.69 × 149.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.70x = 98,959.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,959.50/441.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.04

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