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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.96, 667.63 and 239.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.96, 667.63 and 239.29 is: 359.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.96 : 667.63 = 239.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.96/667.63 = 239.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.96x = 667.63 × 239.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.96x = 159,757.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,757.18/444.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.04

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