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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.60, 675.60 and 483.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.60, 675.60 and 483.60 is: 675.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.60 : 675.60 = 483.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.60/675.60 = 483.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.60x = 675.60 × 483.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.60x = 326,720.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,720.16/483.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675.60

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