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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.45, 670.07 and 373.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.45, 670.07 and 373.78 is: 561.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.45 : 670.07 = 373.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.45/670.07 = 373.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.45x = 670.07 × 373.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.45x = 250,458.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,458.02/446.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.00

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