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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.13, 670.74 and 122.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.13, 670.74 and 122.50 is: 183.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.13 : 670.74 = 122.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.13/670.74 = 122.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.13x = 670.74 × 122.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.13x = 82,165.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,165.65/447.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.76

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