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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.41, 667.36 and 334.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.41, 667.36 and 334.89 is: 461.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.41 : 667.36 = 334.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.41/667.36 = 334.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.41x = 667.36 × 334.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.41x = 223,492.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,492.19/484.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.37

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