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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.28, 666.42 and 200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.28, 666.42 and 200.80 is: 301.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.28 : 666.42 = 200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.28/666.42 = 200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.28x = 666.42 × 200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.28x = 133,817.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,817.14/444.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.20

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