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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.24, 667.56 and 346

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.24, 667.56 and 346 is: 476.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.24 : 667.56 = 346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.24/667.56 = 346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.24x = 667.56 × 346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.24x = 230,975.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,975.76/484.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476.99

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