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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.68, 674.54 and 347.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.68, 674.54 and 347.12 is: 520.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.68 : 674.54 = 347.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.68/674.54 = 347.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.68x = 674.54 × 347.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.68x = 234,146.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,146.32/449.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.70

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