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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.85, 662.85 and 133.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.85, 662.85 and 133.66 is: 200.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.85 : 662.85 = 133.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.85/662.85 = 133.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.85x = 662.85 × 133.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.85x = 88,596.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,596.53/441.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.51

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