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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.32, 669.35 and 153.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.32, 669.35 and 153.77 is: 230.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.32 : 669.35 = 153.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.32/669.35 = 153.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.32x = 669.35 × 153.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.32x = 102,924.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,924.34/446.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.61

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