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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.32, 669.48 and 380.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.32, 669.48 and 380.04 is: 525.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.32 : 669.48 = 380.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.32/669.48 = 380.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.32x = 669.48 × 380.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.32x = 254,429.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,429.18/484.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.33

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