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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.56, 619.38 and 350.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.56, 619.38 and 350.82 is: 484.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.56 : 619.38 = 350.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.56/619.38 = 350.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.56x = 619.38 × 350.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.56x = 217,290.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,290.89/448.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.42

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