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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.71, 666.81 and 152.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.71, 666.81 and 152.07 is: 228.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.71 : 666.81 = 152.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.71/666.81 = 152.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.71x = 666.81 × 152.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.71x = 101,401.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,401.80/444.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.02

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