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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.00, 673.49 and 124.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.00, 673.49 and 124.36 is: 186.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.00 : 673.49 = 124.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.00/673.49 = 124.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.00x = 673.49 × 124.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.00x = 83,752.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,752.91/449.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.53

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