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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.54, 667.12 and 239.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.54, 667.12 and 239.17 is: 358.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.54 : 667.12 = 239.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.54/667.12 = 239.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.54x = 667.12 × 239.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.54x = 159,555.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,555.09/444.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.92

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