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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.52, 665.14 and 150.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.52, 665.14 and 150.97 is: 226.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.52 : 665.14 = 150.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.52/665.14 = 150.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.52x = 665.14 × 150.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.52x = 100,413.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,413.38/443.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.40

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