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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.76, 630.18 and 448.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.76, 630.18 and 448.44 is: 620.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.76 : 630.18 = 448.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.76/630.18 = 448.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.76x = 630.18 × 448.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.76x = 282,597.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,597.92/455.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.06

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