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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.39, 665.09 and 154.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.39, 665.09 and 154.83 is: 232.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.39 : 665.09 = 154.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.39/665.09 = 154.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.39x = 665.09 × 154.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.39x = 102,975.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,975.32/443.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.25

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