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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.64, 666.62 and 225.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.64, 666.62 and 225.22 is: 337.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.64 : 666.62 = 225.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.64/666.62 = 225.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.64x = 666.62 × 225.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.64x = 150,136.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,136.16/444.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.66

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