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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.34, 673.95 and 182.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.34, 673.95 and 182.22 is: 273.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.34 : 673.95 = 182.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.34/673.95 = 182.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.34x = 673.95 × 182.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.34x = 122,807.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,807.17/449.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.31

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