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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.65, 667.41 and 239.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.65, 667.41 and 239.37 is: 359.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.65 : 667.41 = 239.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.65/667.41 = 239.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.65x = 667.41 × 239.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.65x = 159,757.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,757.93/444.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.29

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