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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.22, 668.33 and 297.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.22, 668.33 and 297.87 is: 411.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.22 : 668.33 = 297.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.22/668.33 = 297.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.22x = 668.33 × 297.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.22x = 199,075.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,075.46/484.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411.13

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