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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.47, 666.76 and 152.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.47, 666.76 and 152.03 is: 228.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.47 : 666.76 = 152.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.47/666.76 = 152.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.47x = 666.76 × 152.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.47x = 101,363.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,363.81/444.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.06

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