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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.89, 670.67 and 215.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.89, 670.67 and 215.92 is: 324.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.89 : 670.67 = 215.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.89/670.67 = 215.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.89x = 670.67 × 215.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.89x = 144,806.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,806.63/446.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.04

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