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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.96, 666.04 and 151.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.96, 666.04 and 151.48 is: 227.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.96 : 666.04 = 151.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.96/666.04 = 151.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.96x = 666.04 × 151.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.96x = 100,891.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,891.74/443.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.25

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