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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.68, 619.44 and 383.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.68, 619.44 and 383.06 is: 528.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.68 : 619.44 = 383.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.68/619.44 = 383.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.68x = 619.44 × 383.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.68x = 237,282.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,282.69/448.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.85

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