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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.95, 669.30 and 275.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.95, 669.30 and 275.22 is: 379.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.95 : 669.30 = 275.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.95/669.30 = 275.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.95x = 669.30 × 275.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.95x = 184,204.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,204.75/484.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379.84

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