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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.46, 666.92 and 315.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.46, 666.92 and 315.29 is: 473.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.46 : 666.92 = 315.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.46/666.92 = 315.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.46x = 666.92 × 315.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.46x = 210,270.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,270.80/444.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.10

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