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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.22, 665.65 and 249.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.22, 665.65 and 249.15 is: 373.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.22 : 665.65 = 249.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.22/665.65 = 249.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.22x = 665.65 × 249.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.22x = 165,846.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,846.70/444.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373.34

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