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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.38, 666.39 and 201.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.38, 666.39 and 201.06 is: 301.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.38 : 666.39 = 201.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.38/666.39 = 201.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.38x = 666.39 × 201.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.38x = 133,984.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,984.37/444.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.51

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