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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.35, 673.14 and 346.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.35, 673.14 and 346.29 is: 519.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.35 : 673.14 = 346.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.35/673.14 = 346.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.35x = 673.14 × 346.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.35x = 233,101.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,101.65/448.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.91

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