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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.47, 619.81 and 339.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.47, 619.81 and 339.31 is: 467.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.47 : 619.81 = 339.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.47/619.81 = 339.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.47x = 619.81 × 339.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.47x = 210,307.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,307.73/449.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.90

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