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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.70, 672.54 and 202.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.70, 672.54 and 202.11 is: 302.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.70 : 672.54 = 202.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.70/672.54 = 202.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.70x = 672.54 × 202.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.70x = 135,924.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,924.92/448.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.93

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