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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.40, 669.60 and 350.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.40, 669.60 and 350.28 is: 525.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.40 : 669.60 = 350.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.40/669.60 = 350.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.40x = 669.60 × 350.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.40x = 234,547.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,547.49/446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.42

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