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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.17, 667.54 and 423.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.17, 667.54 and 423.70 is: 635.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.17 : 667.54 = 423.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.17/667.54 = 423.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.17x = 667.54 × 423.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.17x = 282,836.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,836.70/445.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635.35

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