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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.33, 664.57 and 154.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.33, 664.57 and 154.56 is: 231.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.33 : 664.57 = 154.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.33/664.57 = 154.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.33x = 664.57 × 154.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.33x = 102,715.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,715.94/443.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.69

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