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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.66, 669.77 and 203.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.66, 669.77 and 203.21 is: 304.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.66 : 669.77 = 203.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.66/669.77 = 203.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.66x = 669.77 × 203.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.66x = 136,102.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,102.87/446.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.71

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