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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.20, 667.56 and 201.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.20, 667.56 and 201.44 is: 302.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.20 : 667.56 = 201.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.20/667.56 = 201.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.20x = 667.56 × 201.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.20x = 134,473.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,473.29/445.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.05

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