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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.55, 666.50 and 354.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.55, 666.50 and 354.42 is: 530.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.55 : 666.50 = 354.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.55/666.50 = 354.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.55x = 666.50 × 354.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.55x = 236,219.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,219.16/445.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.18

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