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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481.04, 663.59 and 370.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481.04, 663.59 and 370.48 is: 511.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481.04 : 663.59 = 370.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481.04/663.59 = 370.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481.04x = 663.59 × 370.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481.04x = 245,843.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,843.51/481.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.07

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