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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.43, 620.02 and 324.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.43, 620.02 and 324.81 is: 448.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.43 : 620.02 = 324.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.43/620.02 = 324.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.43x = 620.02 × 324.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.43x = 201,388.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,388.70/449.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.10

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