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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.89, 668.81 and 445.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.89, 668.81 and 445.70 is: 614.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.89 : 668.81 = 445.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.89/668.81 = 445.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.89x = 668.81 × 445.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.89x = 298,088.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,088.90/484.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.76

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