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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.94, 615.69 and 441.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.94, 615.69 and 441.18 is: 607.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.94 : 615.69 = 441.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.94/615.69 = 441.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.94x = 615.69 × 441.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.94x = 271,630.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,630.11/446.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.76

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