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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.71, 675.02 and 443.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.71, 675.02 and 443.19 is: 663.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.71 : 675.02 = 443.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.71/675.02 = 443.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.71x = 675.02 × 443.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.71x = 299,163.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,163.22/450.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.76

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