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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.64, 671.68 and 413.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.64, 671.68 and 413.64 is: 620.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.64 : 671.68 = 413.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.64/671.68 = 413.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.64x = 671.68 × 413.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.64x = 277,833.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,833.72/447.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.66

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