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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.42, 667.77 and 344.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.42, 667.77 and 344.11 is: 474.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.42 : 667.77 = 344.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.42/667.77 = 344.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.42x = 667.77 × 344.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.42x = 229,786.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,786.33/484.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.35

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