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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.67, 666.09 and 357.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.67, 666.09 and 357.53 is: 535.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.67 : 666.09 = 357.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.67/666.09 = 357.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.67x = 666.09 × 357.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.67x = 238,143.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,143.83/444.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.55

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