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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.64, 673.32 and 446.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.64, 673.32 and 446.48 is: 670.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.64 : 673.32 = 446.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.64/673.32 = 446.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.64x = 673.32 × 446.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.64x = 300,623.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,623.91/448.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.08

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