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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.15, 673.67 and 120.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.15, 673.67 and 120.11 is: 180.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.15 : 673.67 = 120.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.15/673.67 = 120.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.15x = 673.67 × 120.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.15x = 80,914.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,914.50/449.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.15

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