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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.37, 667.92 and 344.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.37, 667.92 and 344.34 is: 474.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.37 : 667.92 = 344.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.37/667.92 = 344.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.37x = 667.92 × 344.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.37x = 229,995.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,995.37/484.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.83

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