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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.68, 670.28 and 190.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.68, 670.28 and 190.20 is: 285.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.68 : 670.28 = 190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.68/670.28 = 190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.68x = 670.28 × 190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.68x = 127,487.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,487.26/446.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.41

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