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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.11, 667.08 and 239.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.11, 667.08 and 239.18 is: 358.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.11 : 667.08 = 239.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.11/667.08 = 239.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.11x = 667.08 × 239.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.11x = 159,548.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,548.86/445.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.45

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