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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.31, 670.69 and 303.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.31, 670.69 and 303.13 is: 454.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.31 : 670.69 = 303.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.31/670.69 = 303.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.31x = 670.69 × 303.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.31x = 203,306.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,306.26/447.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.51

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