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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.99, 671.99 and 123.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.99, 671.99 and 123.36 is: 185.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.99 : 671.99 = 123.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.99/671.99 = 123.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.99x = 671.99 × 123.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.99x = 82,896.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,896.07/447.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.04

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