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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.85, 665.91 and 200.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.85, 665.91 and 200.58 is: 300.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.85 : 665.91 = 200.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.85/665.91 = 200.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.85x = 665.91 × 200.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.85x = 133,568.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,568.23/443.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.93

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