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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.34, 667.89 and 316.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.34, 667.89 and 316.33 is: 436.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.34 : 667.89 = 316.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.34/667.89 = 316.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.34x = 667.89 × 316.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.34x = 211,271.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,271.52/484.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436.21

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