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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.08, 725.07 and 319.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.08, 725.07 and 319.37 is: 478.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.08 : 725.07 = 319.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.08/725.07 = 319.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.08x = 725.07 × 319.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.08x = 231,563.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,563.18/484.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.36

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