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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.10, 666.29 and 306.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.10, 666.29 and 306.59 is: 458.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.10 : 666.29 = 306.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.10/666.29 = 306.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.10x = 666.29 × 306.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.10x = 204,275.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,275.29/445.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.95

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