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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.33, 666.29 and 305.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.33, 666.29 and 305.55 is: 458.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.33 : 666.29 = 305.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.33/666.29 = 305.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.33x = 666.29 × 305.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.33x = 203,585.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,585.67/444.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.19

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