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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.68, 669.21 and 250.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.68, 669.21 and 250.66 is: 375.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.68 : 669.21 = 250.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.68/669.21 = 250.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.68x = 669.21 × 250.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.68x = 167,744.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,744.18/446.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.54

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