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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.00, 619.99 and 426.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.00, 619.99 and 426.07 is: 588.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.00 : 619.99 = 426.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.00/619.99 = 426.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.00x = 619.99 × 426.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.00x = 264,155.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,155.36/449.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588.32

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