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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.56, 669.27 and 437.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.56, 669.27 and 437.91 is: 604.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.56 : 669.27 = 437.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.56/669.27 = 437.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.56x = 669.27 × 437.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.56x = 293,080.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,080.03/484.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.84

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