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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524.04, 723.68 and 448.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524.04, 723.68 and 448.92 is: 619.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524.04 : 723.68 = 448.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524.04/723.68 = 448.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524.04x = 723.68 × 448.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524.04x = 324,874.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,874.43/524.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.94

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