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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.35, 668.05 and 201.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.35, 668.05 and 201.89 is: 302.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.35 : 668.05 = 201.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.35/668.05 = 201.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.35x = 668.05 × 201.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.35x = 134,873.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,873.78/445.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.85

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