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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.30, 666.24 and 155.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.30, 666.24 and 155.53 is: 233.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.30 : 666.24 = 155.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.30/666.24 = 155.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.30x = 666.24 × 155.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.30x = 103,620.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,620.56/444.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.22

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