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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.21, 672.77 and 441.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.21, 672.77 and 441.69 is: 661.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.21 : 672.77 = 441.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.21/672.77 = 441.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.21x = 672.77 × 441.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.21x = 297,154.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,154.36/449.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.50

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