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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.43, 673.61 and 395.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.43, 673.61 and 395.43 is: 592.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.43 : 673.61 = 395.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.43/673.61 = 395.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.43x = 673.61 × 395.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.43x = 266,363.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,363.63/449.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592.67

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