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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.05, 666.19 and 170.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.05, 666.19 and 170.15 is: 255.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.05 : 666.19 = 170.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.05/666.19 = 170.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.05x = 666.19 × 170.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.05x = 113,352.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,352.23/444.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255.27

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