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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.19, 670.71 and 122.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.19, 670.71 and 122.58 is: 183.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.19 : 670.71 = 122.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.19/670.71 = 122.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.19x = 670.71 × 122.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.19x = 82,215.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,215.63/447.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.85

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