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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.66, 484.63 and 300.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.66, 484.63 and 300.57 is: 448.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.66 : 484.63 = 300.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.66/484.63 = 300.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.66x = 484.63 × 300.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.66x = 145,661.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,661.31/324.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.66

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