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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.96, 666.06 and 155.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.96, 666.06 and 155.40 is: 233.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.96 : 666.06 = 155.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.96/666.06 = 155.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.96x = 666.06 × 155.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.96x = 103,505.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,505.72/443.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.14

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