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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.79, 665.68 and 200.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.79, 665.68 and 200.14 is: 300.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.79 : 665.68 = 200.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.79/665.68 = 200.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.79x = 665.68 × 200.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.79x = 133,229.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,229.20/443.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.21

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