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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.30, 668.53 and 337.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.30, 668.53 and 337.02 is: 465.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.30 : 668.53 = 337.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.30/668.53 = 337.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.30x = 668.53 × 337.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.30x = 225,302.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,302.95/484.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.21

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