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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.91, 667.37 and 156.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.91, 667.37 and 156.34 is: 234.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.91 : 667.37 = 156.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.91/667.37 = 156.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.91x = 667.37 × 156.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.91x = 104,336.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,336.63/444.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234.51

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