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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.58, 668.07 and 329.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.58, 668.07 and 329.06 is: 453.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.58 : 668.07 = 329.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.58/668.07 = 329.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.58x = 668.07 × 329.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.58x = 219,835.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,835.11/484.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.66

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