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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.13, 666.80 and 296.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.13, 666.80 and 296.67 is: 409.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.13 : 666.80 = 296.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.13/666.80 = 296.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.13x = 666.80 × 296.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.13x = 197,819.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,819.56/483.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409.45

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