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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.54, 665.42 and 135.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.54, 665.42 and 135.39 is: 203.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.54 : 665.42 = 135.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.54/665.42 = 135.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.54x = 665.42 × 135.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.54x = 90,091.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,091.21/443.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.12

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