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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.83, 667.27 and 239.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.83, 667.27 and 239.55 is: 359.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.83 : 667.27 = 239.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.83/667.27 = 239.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.83x = 667.27 × 239.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.83x = 159,844.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,844.53/444.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.34

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