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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.49, 666.93 and 184.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.49, 666.93 and 184.66 is: 277.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.49 : 666.93 = 184.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.49/666.93 = 184.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.49x = 666.93 × 184.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.49x = 123,155.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,155.29/444.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.07

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