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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.11, 676.72 and 369.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.11, 676.72 and 369.73 is: 557.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.11 : 676.72 = 369.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.11/676.72 = 369.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.11x = 676.72 × 369.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.11x = 250,203.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,203.69/449.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557.11

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