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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.22, 671.36 and 370.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.22, 671.36 and 370.32 is: 554.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.22 : 671.36 = 370.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.22/671.36 = 370.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.22x = 671.36 × 370.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.22x = 248,618.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,618.04/448.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.68

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