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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.23, 666.68 and 308.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.23, 666.68 and 308.22 is: 462.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.23 : 666.68 = 308.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.23/666.68 = 308.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.23x = 666.68 × 308.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.23x = 205,484.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,484.11/444.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.56

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