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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.63, 667.30 and 326.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.63, 667.30 and 326.56 is: 450.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.63 : 667.30 = 326.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.63/667.30 = 326.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.63x = 667.30 × 326.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.63x = 217,913.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,913.04/483.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.57

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