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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.84, 665.72 and 135.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.84, 665.72 and 135.70 is: 203.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.84 : 665.72 = 135.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.84/665.72 = 135.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.84x = 665.72 × 135.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.84x = 90,338.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,338.20/443.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.54

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