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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.89, 669.15 and 263.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.89, 669.15 and 263.84 is: 364.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.89 : 669.15 = 263.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.89/669.15 = 263.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.89x = 669.15 × 263.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.89x = 176,548.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,548.54/484.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.10

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