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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.92, 673.50 and 303.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.92, 673.50 and 303.24 is: 454.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.92 : 673.50 = 303.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.92/673.50 = 303.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.92x = 673.50 × 303.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.92x = 204,232.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,232.14/448.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.94

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