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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.94, 670.47 and 203.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.94, 670.47 and 203.49 is: 305.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.94 : 670.47 = 203.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.94/670.47 = 203.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.94x = 670.47 × 203.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.94x = 136,433.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,433.94/446.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.26

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