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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.69, 668.61 and 307.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.69, 668.61 and 307.33 is: 423.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.69 : 668.61 = 307.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.69/668.61 = 307.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.69x = 668.61 × 307.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.69x = 205,483.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,483.91/484.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.95

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