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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.05, 667.20 and 436.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.05, 667.20 and 436.41 is: 602.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.05 : 667.20 = 436.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.05/667.20 = 436.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.05x = 667.20 × 436.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.05x = 291,172.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,172.75/483.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.79

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