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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.13, 670.49 and 252.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.13, 670.49 and 252.13 is: 378.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.13 : 670.49 = 252.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.13/670.49 = 252.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.13x = 670.49 × 252.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.13x = 169,047.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,047.29/447.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378.07

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