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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.45, 670.80 and 227.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.45, 670.80 and 227.94 is: 341.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.45 : 670.80 = 227.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.45/670.80 = 227.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.45x = 670.80 × 227.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.45x = 152,902.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,902.15/447.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.72

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