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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.17, 664.56 and 193.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.17, 664.56 and 193.02 is: 289.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.17 : 664.56 = 193.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.17/664.56 = 193.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.17x = 664.56 × 193.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.17x = 128,273.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,273.37/443.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.45

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