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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.32, 848.04 and 449.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.32, 848.04 and 449.28 is: 619.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.32 : 848.04 = 449.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.32/848.04 = 449.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.32x = 848.04 × 449.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.32x = 381,007.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,007.41/615.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.20

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