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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.30, 670.15 and 276.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.30, 670.15 and 276.10 is: 413.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.30 : 670.15 = 276.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.30/670.15 = 276.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.30x = 670.15 × 276.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.30x = 185,028.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,028.42/447.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.66

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