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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.47, 914.31 and 447.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.47, 914.31 and 447.75 is: 670.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.47 : 914.31 = 447.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.47/914.31 = 447.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.47x = 914.31 × 447.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.47x = 409,382.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,382.30/610.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.60

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