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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.77, 728.08 and 415.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.77, 728.08 and 415.51 is: 624.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.77 : 728.08 = 415.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.77/728.08 = 415.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.77x = 728.08 × 415.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.77x = 302,524.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,524.52/484.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.06

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