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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.10, 674.23 and 346.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.10, 674.23 and 346.46 is: 520.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.10 : 674.23 = 346.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.10/674.23 = 346.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.10x = 674.23 × 346.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.10x = 233,593.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,593.73/449.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.14

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