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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.98, 668.25 and 336.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.98, 668.25 and 336.76 is: 464.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.98 : 668.25 = 336.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.98/668.25 = 336.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.98x = 668.25 × 336.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.98x = 225,038.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,038.20/483.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.98

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