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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.33, 667.75 and 291.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.33, 667.75 and 291.25 is: 436.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.33 : 667.75 = 291.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.33/667.75 = 291.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.33x = 667.75 × 291.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.33x = 194,482.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,482.19/445.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436.71

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