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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.67, 667.93 and 390.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.67, 667.93 and 390.70 is: 585.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.67 : 667.93 = 390.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.67/667.93 = 390.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.67x = 667.93 × 390.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.67x = 260,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,960.25/445.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.55

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