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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.69, 666.67 and 308

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.69, 666.67 and 308 is: 461.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.69 : 666.67 = 308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.69/666.67 = 308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.69x = 666.67 × 308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.69x = 205,334.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,334.36/444.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.75

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