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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.91, 666.68 and 334.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.91, 666.68 and 334.39 is: 460.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.91 : 666.68 = 334.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.91/666.68 = 334.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.91x = 666.68 × 334.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.91x = 222,926.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,926.12/483.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.68

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