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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.63, 928.27 and 448.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.63, 928.27 and 448.18 is: 618.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.63 : 928.27 = 448.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.63/928.27 = 448.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.63x = 928.27 × 448.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.63x = 416,028.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,028.61/672.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.51

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