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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.02, 664.50 and 182.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.02, 664.50 and 182.91 is: 274.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.02 : 664.50 = 182.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.02/664.50 = 182.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.02x = 664.50 × 182.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.02x = 121,543.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,543.13/443.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.35

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