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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.56, 667.20 and 326.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.56, 667.20 and 326.49 is: 450.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.56 : 667.20 = 326.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.56/667.20 = 326.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.56x = 667.20 × 326.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.56x = 217,830.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,830.79/483.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.47

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