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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.33, 666.50 and 119.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.33, 666.50 and 119.67 is: 179.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.33 : 666.50 = 119.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.33/666.50 = 119.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.33x = 666.50 × 119.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.33x = 79,760.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,760.06/444.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179.51

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