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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.48, 667.51 and 323.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.48, 667.51 and 323.17 is: 484.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.48 : 667.51 = 323.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.48/667.51 = 323.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.48x = 667.51 × 323.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.48x = 215,719.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,719.21/445.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.24

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