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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.32, 671.07 and 139.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.32, 671.07 and 139.10 is: 208.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.32 : 671.07 = 139.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.32/671.07 = 139.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.32x = 671.07 × 139.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.32x = 93,347.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,347.49/447.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.68

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