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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.13, 667.61 and 120.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.13, 667.61 and 120.45 is: 180.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.13 : 667.61 = 120.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.13/667.61 = 120.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.13x = 667.61 × 120.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.13x = 80,413.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,413.02/445.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.65

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