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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.99, 667.49 and 342.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.99, 667.49 and 342.93 is: 514.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.99 : 667.49 = 342.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.99/667.49 = 342.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.99x = 667.49 × 342.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.99x = 228,900.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,900.63/444.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.40

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