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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.02, 670.50 and 122.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.02, 670.50 and 122.38 is: 183.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.02 : 670.50 = 122.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.02/670.50 = 122.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.02x = 670.50 × 122.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.02x = 82,057.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,057.47/447.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.57

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