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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.55, 665.90 and 411.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.55, 665.90 and 411.09 is: 613.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.55 : 665.90 = 411.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.55/665.90 = 411.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.55x = 665.90 × 411.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.55x = 273,742.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,742.78/446.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.02

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