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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.25, 666.74 and 375.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.25, 666.74 and 375.26 is: 563.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.25 : 666.74 = 375.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.25/666.74 = 375.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.25x = 666.74 × 375.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.25x = 250,200.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,200.85/444.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.20

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