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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.70, 945.93 and 448.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.70, 945.93 and 448.26 is: 673.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.70 : 945.93 = 448.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.70/945.93 = 448.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.70x = 945.93 × 448.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.70x = 424,022.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,022.58/629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673.37

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