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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.43, 669.03 and 241.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.43, 669.03 and 241.11 is: 361.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.43 : 669.03 = 241.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.43/669.03 = 241.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.43x = 669.03 × 241.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.43x = 161,309.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,309.82/446.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.33

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