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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481.09, 664.46 and 350.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481.09, 664.46 and 350.68 is: 484.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481.09 : 664.46 = 350.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481.09/664.46 = 350.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481.09x = 664.46 × 350.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481.09x = 233,012.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,012.83/481.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.34

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