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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.48, 666.72 and 136.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.48, 666.72 and 136.32 is: 204.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.48 : 666.72 = 136.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.48/666.72 = 136.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.48x = 666.72 × 136.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.48x = 90,887.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,887.27/444.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.48

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