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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.66, 669.95 and 154.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.66, 669.95 and 154.15 is: 231.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.66 : 669.95 = 154.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.66/669.95 = 154.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.66x = 669.95 × 154.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.66x = 103,269.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,269.44/446.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.21

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