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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.92, 666.54 and 225.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.92, 666.54 and 225.77 is: 338.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.92 : 666.54 = 225.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.92/666.54 = 225.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.92x = 666.54 × 225.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.92x = 150,481.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,481.40/444.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.23

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