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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.36, 667.45 and 342.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.36, 667.45 and 342.25 is: 512.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.36 : 667.45 = 342.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.36/667.45 = 342.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.36x = 667.45 × 342.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.36x = 228,434.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,434.76/445.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.92

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