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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.32, 667.08 and 418.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.32, 667.08 and 418.68 is: 627.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.32 : 667.08 = 418.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.32/667.08 = 418.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.32x = 667.08 × 418.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.32x = 279,293.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,293.05/445.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.17

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