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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.88, 666.36 and 443.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.88, 666.36 and 443.07 is: 665.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.88 : 666.36 = 443.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.88/666.36 = 443.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.88x = 666.36 × 443.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.88x = 295,244.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,244.13/443.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.14

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