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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.47, 673.11 and 201.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.47, 673.11 and 201.89 is: 303.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.47 : 673.11 = 201.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.47/673.11 = 201.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.47x = 673.11 × 201.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.47x = 135,895.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,895.86/448.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.02

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