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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.55, 667.11 and 170.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.55, 667.11 and 170.68 is: 256.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.55 : 667.11 = 170.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.55/667.11 = 170.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.55x = 667.11 × 170.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.55x = 113,862.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,862.33/444.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256.13

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