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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.76, 668.58 and 411.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.76, 668.58 and 411.32 is: 567.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.76 : 668.58 = 411.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.76/668.58 = 411.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.76x = 668.58 × 411.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.76x = 275,000.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,000.33/484.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.29

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