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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.07, 667.83 and 358.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.07, 667.83 and 358.34 is: 494.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.07 : 667.83 = 358.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.07/667.83 = 358.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.07x = 667.83 × 358.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.07x = 239,311.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,311.87/484.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.37

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