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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.12, 644.25 and 349.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.12, 644.25 and 349.48 is: 483.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.12 : 644.25 = 349.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.12/644.25 = 349.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.12x = 644.25 × 349.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.12x = 225,152.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,152.49/466.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.04

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