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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.35, 1,403.52 and 448.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.35, 1,403.52 and 448.36 is: 672.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.35 : 1,403.52 = 448.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.35/1,403.52 = 448.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.35x = 1,403.52 × 448.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.35x = 629,282.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,282.23/935.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.78

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