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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.96, 667.53 and 308.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.96, 667.53 and 308.16 is: 462.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.96 : 667.53 = 308.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.96/667.53 = 308.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.96x = 667.53 × 308.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.96x = 205,706.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,706.04/444.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.30

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