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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631.32, 945.54 and 448.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631.32, 945.54 and 448.14 is: 671.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631.32 : 945.54 = 448.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631.32/945.54 = 448.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631.32x = 945.54 × 448.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631.32x = 423,734.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,734.30/631.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.19

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