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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.51, 667.38 and 336.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.51, 667.38 and 336.82 is: 463.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.51 : 667.38 = 336.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.51/667.38 = 336.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.51x = 667.38 × 336.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.51x = 224,786.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,786.93/484.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.95

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