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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.06, 668.40 and 202.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.06, 668.40 and 202.30 is: 303.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.06 : 668.40 = 202.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.06/668.40 = 202.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.06x = 668.40 × 202.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.06x = 135,216.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,216.03/446.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.14

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