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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.12, 669.21 and 444.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.12, 669.21 and 444.94 is: 662.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.12 : 669.21 = 444.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.12/669.21 = 444.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.12x = 669.21 × 444.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.12x = 297,758.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,758.30/449.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.98

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