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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.69, 620.04 and 337.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.69, 620.04 and 337.98 is: 467.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.69 : 620.04 = 337.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.69/620.04 = 337.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.69x = 620.04 × 337.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.69x = 209,561.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,561.12/448.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.05

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