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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.64, 670.18 and 303.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.64, 670.18 and 303.10 is: 453.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.64 : 670.18 = 303.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.64/670.18 = 303.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.64x = 670.18 × 303.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.64x = 203,131.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,131.56/447.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.78

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