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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539.29, 807.09 and 448.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539.29, 807.09 and 448.15 is: 670.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539.29 : 807.09 = 448.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539.29/807.09 = 448.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539.29x = 807.09 × 448.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539.29x = 361,697.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,697.38/539.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.69

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