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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.47, 668.20 and 201.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.47, 668.20 and 201.83 is: 302.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.47 : 668.20 = 201.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.47/668.20 = 201.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.47x = 668.20 × 201.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.47x = 134,862.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,862.81/445.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.74

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