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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.29, 1,448.99 and 446.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.29, 1,448.99 and 446.57 is: 668.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.29 : 1,448.99 = 446.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.29/1,448.99 = 446.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.29x = 1,448.99 × 446.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.29x = 647,065.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,065.99/967.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.95

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