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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.67, 671.03 and 264.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.67, 671.03 and 264.19 is: 396.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.67 : 671.03 = 264.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.67/671.03 = 264.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.67x = 671.03 × 264.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.67x = 177,279.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,279.42/446.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396.89

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