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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.18, 666.02 and 456.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.18, 666.02 and 456.84 is: 628.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.18 : 666.02 = 456.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.18/666.02 = 456.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.18x = 666.02 × 456.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.18x = 304,265.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,265.72/484.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.42

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