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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.94, 670.76 and 442.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.94, 670.76 and 442.92 is: 660.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.94 : 670.76 = 442.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.94/670.76 = 442.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.94x = 670.76 × 442.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.94x = 297,090.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,090.80/449.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.29

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