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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.56, 674.58 and 441.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.56, 674.58 and 441.52 is: 662.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.56 : 674.58 = 441.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.56/674.58 = 441.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.56x = 674.58 × 441.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.56x = 297,840.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,840.56/449.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.52

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