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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.21, 666.23 and 200.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.21, 666.23 and 200.68 is: 300.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.21 : 666.23 = 200.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.21/666.23 = 200.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.21x = 666.23 × 200.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.21x = 133,696.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,696.21/444.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.98

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