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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.60, 667.68 and 301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.60, 667.68 and 301.20 is: 452.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.60 : 667.68 = 301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.60/667.68 = 301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.60x = 667.68 × 301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.60x = 201,105.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,105.22/444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.33

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