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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.94, 667.44 and 120.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.94, 667.44 and 120.31 is: 180.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.94 : 667.44 = 120.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.94/667.44 = 120.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.94x = 667.44 × 120.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.94x = 80,299.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,299.71/444.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.47

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