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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.13, 664.53 and 150.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.13, 664.53 and 150.57 is: 225.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.13 : 664.53 = 150.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.13/664.53 = 150.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.13x = 664.53 × 150.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.13x = 100,058.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,058.28/443.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.80

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