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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.44, 667.08 and 381.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.44, 667.08 and 381.36 is: 571.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.44 : 667.08 = 381.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.44/667.08 = 381.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.44x = 667.08 × 381.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.44x = 254,397.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,397.63/445.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.12

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