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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.18, 931.45 and 448.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.18, 931.45 and 448.10 is: 618.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.18 : 931.45 = 448.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.18/931.45 = 448.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.18x = 931.45 × 448.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.18x = 417,382.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,382.75/675.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.18

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