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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.16, 666.39 and 347.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.16, 666.39 and 347.96 is: 520.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.16 : 666.39 = 347.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.16/666.39 = 347.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.16x = 666.39 × 347.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.16x = 231,880.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,880.04/445.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.89

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