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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.48, 620.06 and 302.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.48, 620.06 and 302.27 is: 416.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.48 : 620.06 = 302.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.48/620.06 = 302.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.48x = 620.06 × 302.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.48x = 187,420.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,420.92/449.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416.97

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