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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.38, 667.05 and 437.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.38, 667.05 and 437.90 is: 655.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.38 : 667.05 = 437.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.38/667.05 = 437.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.38x = 667.05 × 437.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.38x = 292,097.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,097.86/445.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.84

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