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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.93, 923.27 and 448.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.93, 923.27 and 448.09 is: 618.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.93 : 923.27 = 448.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.93/923.27 = 448.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.93x = 923.27 × 448.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.93x = 413,703.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,703.51/668.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.46

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