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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.69, 670.28 and 241.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.69, 670.28 and 241.22 is: 361.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.69 : 670.28 = 241.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.69/670.28 = 241.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.69x = 670.28 × 241.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.69x = 161,685.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,685.41/446.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.96

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