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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.09, 669.07 and 121.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.09, 669.07 and 121.48 is: 182.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.09 : 669.07 = 121.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.09/669.07 = 121.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.09x = 669.07 × 121.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.09x = 81,280.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,280.98/446.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.21

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