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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.32, 666.89 and 341.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.32, 666.89 and 341.27 is: 512.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.32 : 666.89 = 341.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.32/666.89 = 341.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.32x = 666.89 × 341.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.32x = 227,584.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,584.51/444.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.21

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