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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.58, 670.14 and 356.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.58, 670.14 and 356.04 is: 533.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.58 : 670.14 = 356.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.58/670.14 = 356.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.58x = 670.14 × 356.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.58x = 238,596.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,596.65/447.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.08

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