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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.94, 677.35 and 445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.94, 677.35 and 445.30 is: 671.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.94 : 677.35 = 445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.94/677.35 = 445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.94x = 677.35 × 445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.94x = 301,623.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,623.96/448.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.86

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