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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.50, 669.06 and 395.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.50, 669.06 and 395.28 is: 593.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.50 : 669.06 = 395.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.50/669.06 = 395.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.50x = 669.06 × 395.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.50x = 264,466.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,466.04/445.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.64

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