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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.35, 619.05 and 324.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.35, 619.05 and 324.28 is: 447.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.35 : 619.05 = 324.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.35/619.05 = 324.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.35x = 619.05 × 324.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.35x = 200,745.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,745.53/448.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.74

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