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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.46, 667.93 and 382.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.46, 667.93 and 382.66 is: 571.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.46 : 667.93 = 382.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.46/667.93 = 382.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.46x = 667.93 × 382.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.46x = 255,590.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,590.09/447.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.20

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