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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.52, 667.26 and 466.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.52, 667.26 and 466.08 is: 643.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.52 : 667.26 = 466.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.52/667.26 = 466.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.52x = 667.26 × 466.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.52x = 310,996.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,996.54/483.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643.19

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