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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.13, 666.33 and 155.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.13, 666.33 and 155.65 is: 233.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.13 : 666.33 = 155.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.13/666.33 = 155.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.13x = 666.33 × 155.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.13x = 103,714.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,714.26/444.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.52

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