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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.30, 669 and 202.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.30, 669 and 202.70 is: 303.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.30 : 669 = 202.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.30/669 = 202.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.30x = 669 × 202.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.30x = 135,606.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,606.30/446.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.85

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