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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.01, 667.83 and 390.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.01, 667.83 and 390.63 is: 584.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.01 : 667.83 = 390.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.01/667.83 = 390.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.01x = 667.83 × 390.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.01x = 260,874.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,874.43/446.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584.91

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