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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.23, 726.22 and 330.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.23, 726.22 and 330.13 is: 495.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.23 : 726.22 = 330.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.23/726.22 = 330.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.23x = 726.22 × 330.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.23x = 239,742.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,742.39/484.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.10

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