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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.93, 619.93 and 433.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.93, 619.93 and 433.73 is: 597.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.93 : 619.93 = 433.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.93/619.93 = 433.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.93x = 619.93 × 433.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.93x = 268,882.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,882.24/449.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597.61

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