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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.60, 675.34 and 363.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.60, 675.34 and 363.03 is: 545.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.60 : 675.34 = 363.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.60/675.34 = 363.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.60x = 675.34 × 363.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.60x = 245,169.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,169.04/449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.30

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