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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.33, 669.98 and 376.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.33, 669.98 and 376.65 is: 564.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.33 : 669.98 = 376.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.33/669.98 = 376.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.33x = 669.98 × 376.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.33x = 252,346.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,346.08/447.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.12

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