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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.29, 621.14 and 445.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.29, 621.14 and 445.19 is: 615.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.29 : 621.14 = 445.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.29/621.14 = 445.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.29x = 621.14 × 445.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.29x = 276,523.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,523.09/449.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.47

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