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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.48, 665.82 and 227.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.48, 665.82 and 227.67 is: 341.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.48 : 665.82 = 227.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.48/665.82 = 227.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.48x = 665.82 × 227.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.48x = 151,587.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,587.24/444.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.04

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