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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.66, 671.61 and 414.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.66, 671.61 and 414.48 is: 620.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.66 : 671.61 = 414.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.66/671.61 = 414.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.66x = 671.61 × 414.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.66x = 278,370.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,370.65/448.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.46

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