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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.55, 667.41 and 379.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.55, 667.41 and 379.96 is: 570.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.55 : 667.41 = 379.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.55/667.41 = 379.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.55x = 667.41 × 379.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.55x = 253,589.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,589.10/444.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.44

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