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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.07, 666.17 and 444.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.07, 666.17 and 444.07 is: 666.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.07 : 666.17 = 444.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.07/666.17 = 444.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.07x = 666.17 × 444.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.07x = 295,820.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,820.56/444.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.17

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