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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.10, 671.43 and 376.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.10, 671.43 and 376.10 is: 563.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.10 : 671.43 = 376.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.10/671.43 = 376.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.10x = 671.43 × 376.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.10x = 252,524.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,524.82/448.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.55

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