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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.64, 673.86 and 445.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.64, 673.86 and 445.44 is: 672.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.64 : 673.86 = 445.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.64/673.86 = 445.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.64x = 673.86 × 445.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.64x = 300,164.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,164.20/446.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.05

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