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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.89, 620.04 and 343.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.89, 620.04 and 343.33 is: 474.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.89 : 620.04 = 343.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.89/620.04 = 343.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.89x = 620.04 × 343.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.89x = 212,878.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,878.60/448.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.24

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