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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.35, 668.03 and 137.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.35, 668.03 and 137.18 is: 205.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.35 : 668.03 = 137.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.35/668.03 = 137.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.35x = 668.03 × 137.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.35x = 91,636.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,636.33/445.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.76

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