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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.47, 666.96 and 201.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.47, 666.96 and 201.06 is: 301.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.47 : 666.96 = 201.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.47/666.96 = 201.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.47x = 666.96 × 201.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.47x = 134,098.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,098.98/444.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.71

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