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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.22, 616.32 and 376.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.22, 616.32 and 376.52 is: 520.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.22 : 616.32 = 376.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.22/616.32 = 376.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.22x = 616.32 × 376.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.22x = 232,053.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,053.72/446.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.04

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