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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.11, 668.12 and 373.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.11, 668.12 and 373.41 is: 515.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.11 : 668.12 = 373.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.11/668.12 = 373.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.11x = 668.12 × 373.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.11x = 249,480.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,480.82/484.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.34

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