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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.04, 664.38 and 234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.04, 664.38 and 234.60 is: 351.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.04 : 664.38 = 234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.04/664.38 = 234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.04x = 664.38 × 234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.04x = 155,863.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,863.55/443.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.80

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