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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.41, 671.54 and 303.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.41, 671.54 and 303.69 is: 454.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.41 : 671.54 = 303.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.41/671.54 = 303.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.41x = 671.54 × 303.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.41x = 203,939.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,939.98/448.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.81

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