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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.80, 725.31 and 443.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.80, 725.31 and 443.94 is: 664.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.80 : 725.31 = 443.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.80/725.31 = 443.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.80x = 725.31 × 443.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.80x = 321,994.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,994.12/484.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.18

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