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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.33, 1,010.61 and 448.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.33, 1,010.61 and 448.67 is: 619.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.33 : 1,010.61 = 448.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.33/1,010.61 = 448.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.33x = 1,010.61 × 448.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.33x = 453,425.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,425.34/732.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.15

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