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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.64, 670.44 and 449.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.64, 670.44 and 449.04 is: 669.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.64 : 670.44 = 449.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.64/670.44 = 449.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.64x = 670.44 × 449.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.64x = 301,054.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,054.38/449.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.55

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