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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.04, 1,449.91 and 446.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.04, 1,449.91 and 446.76 is: 669.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.04 : 1,449.91 = 446.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.04/1,449.91 = 446.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.04x = 1,449.91 × 446.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.04x = 647,759.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,759.53/967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.83

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