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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.18, 665.08 and 154.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.18, 665.08 and 154.62 is: 232.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.18 : 665.08 = 154.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.18/665.08 = 154.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.18x = 665.08 × 154.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.18x = 102,832.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,832.41/443.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.03

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