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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.37, 668.05 and 444.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.37, 668.05 and 444.73 is: 667.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.37 : 668.05 = 444.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.37/668.05 = 444.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.37x = 668.05 × 444.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.37x = 297,101.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,101.88/445.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.09

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