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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.62, 667.08 and 336.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.62, 667.08 and 336.33 is: 463.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.62 : 667.08 = 336.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.62/667.08 = 336.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.62x = 667.08 × 336.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.62x = 224,359.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,359.02/483.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.92

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