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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.18, 667.74 and 366.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.18, 667.74 and 366.18 is: 546.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.18 : 667.74 = 366.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.18/667.74 = 366.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.18x = 667.74 × 366.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.18x = 244,513.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,513.03/447.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.79

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