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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.98, 673.35 and 302.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.98, 673.35 and 302.65 is: 453.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.98 : 673.35 = 302.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.98/673.35 = 302.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.98x = 673.35 × 302.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.98x = 203,786.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,786.01/448.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.89

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