Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447, 670.50 and 190.50
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 447, 670.50 and 190.50 is: 285.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447 : 670.50 = 190.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447/670.50 = 190.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447x = 670.50 × 190.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447x = 127,730.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,730.25/447 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 285.75
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