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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.84, 666.82 and 156.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.84, 666.82 and 156.07 is: 233.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.84 : 666.82 = 156.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.84/666.82 = 156.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.84x = 666.82 × 156.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.84x = 104,070.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,070.60/444.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.95

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