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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.75, 667.14 and 156.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.75, 667.14 and 156.39 is: 234.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.75 : 667.14 = 156.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.75/667.14 = 156.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.75x = 667.14 × 156.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.75x = 104,334.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,334.02/444.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234.59

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