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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631.14, 945.18 and 447.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631.14, 945.18 and 447.66 is: 670.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631.14 : 945.18 = 447.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631.14/945.18 = 447.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631.14x = 945.18 × 447.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631.14x = 423,119.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,119.28/631.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.40

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