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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.97, 662.69 and 133.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.97, 662.69 and 133.73 is: 200.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.97 : 662.69 = 133.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.97/662.69 = 133.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.97x = 662.69 × 133.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.97x = 88,621.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,621.04/441.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.51

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