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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482.96, 667.04 and 444.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482.96, 667.04 and 444.69 is: 614.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482.96 : 667.04 = 444.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482.96/667.04 = 444.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482.96x = 667.04 × 444.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482.96x = 296,623.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,623.79/482.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.18

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