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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.53, 674.25 and 141.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.53, 674.25 and 141.37 is: 212.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.53 : 674.25 = 141.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.53/674.25 = 141.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.53x = 674.25 × 141.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.53x = 95,320.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,320.05/449.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.04

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