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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.47, 667.59 and 250.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.47, 667.59 and 250.56 is: 375.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.47 : 667.59 = 250.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.47/667.59 = 250.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.47x = 667.59 × 250.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.47x = 167,270.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,270.10/445.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.50

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