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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.12, 669.34 and 433.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.12, 669.34 and 433.46 is: 646.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.12 : 669.34 = 433.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.12/669.34 = 433.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.12x = 669.34 × 433.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.12x = 290,132.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,132.12/449.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646.00

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