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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.66, 673.11 and 366.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.66, 673.11 and 366.66 is: 551.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.66 : 673.11 = 366.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.66/673.11 = 366.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.66x = 673.11 × 366.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.66x = 246,802.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,802.51/447.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.32

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