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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.03, 681.45 and 444.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.03, 681.45 and 444.09 is: 665.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.03 : 681.45 = 444.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.03/681.45 = 444.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.03x = 681.45 × 444.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.03x = 302,625.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,625.13/455.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.07

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