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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.16, 668.63 and 365.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.16, 668.63 and 365.94 is: 505.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.16 : 668.63 = 365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.16/668.63 = 365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.16x = 668.63 × 365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.16x = 244,678.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,678.46/484.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.37

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