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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.11, 666.65 and 273.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.11, 666.65 and 273.26 is: 377.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.11 : 666.65 = 273.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.11/666.65 = 273.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.11x = 666.65 × 273.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.11x = 182,165.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,165.84/483.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377.07

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