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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.49, 670.99 and 154.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.49, 670.99 and 154.84 is: 232.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.49 : 670.99 = 154.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.49/670.99 = 154.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.49x = 670.99 × 154.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.49x = 103,891.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,891.96/447.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.17

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