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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.67, 665.46 and 155.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.67, 665.46 and 155.10 is: 232.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.67 : 665.46 = 155.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.67/665.46 = 155.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.67x = 665.46 × 155.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.67x = 103,212.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,212.85/443.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.63

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