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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.72, 667.01 and 156.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.72, 667.01 and 156.09 is: 234.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.72 : 667.01 = 156.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.72/667.01 = 156.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.72x = 667.01 × 156.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.72x = 104,116.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,116.48/444.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234.11

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