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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.90, 670.56 and 392.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.90, 670.56 and 392.76 is: 588.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.90 : 670.56 = 392.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.90/670.56 = 392.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.90x = 670.56 × 392.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.90x = 263,369.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,369.15/447.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588.01

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