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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.13, 669.16 and 121.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.13, 669.16 and 121.47 is: 182.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.13 : 669.16 = 121.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.13/669.16 = 121.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.13x = 669.16 × 121.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.13x = 81,282.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,282.87/446.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.20

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