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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.45, 664.76 and 154.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.45, 664.76 and 154.69 is: 231.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.45 : 664.76 = 154.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.45/664.76 = 154.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.45x = 664.76 × 154.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.45x = 102,830.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,830.45/443.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.89

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