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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.90, 666.90 and 323.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.90, 666.90 and 323.70 is: 485.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.90 : 666.90 = 323.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.90/666.90 = 323.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.90x = 666.90 × 323.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.90x = 215,875.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,875.53/444.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.22

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