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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.92, 667.94 and 445.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.92, 667.94 and 445.41 is: 662.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.92 : 667.94 = 445.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.92/667.94 = 445.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.92x = 667.94 × 445.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.92x = 297,504.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,504.93/448.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.71

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