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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.62, 667.29 and 326.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.62, 667.29 and 326.54 is: 450.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.62 : 667.29 = 326.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.62/667.29 = 326.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.62x = 667.29 × 326.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.62x = 217,898.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,898.54/483.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.56

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