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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.65, 667.05 and 249.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.65, 667.05 and 249.57 is: 374.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.65 : 667.05 = 249.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.65/667.05 = 249.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.65x = 667.05 × 249.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.65x = 166,476.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,476.14/444.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374.40

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