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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.95, 726.77 and 347.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.95, 726.77 and 347.69 is: 521.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.95 : 726.77 = 347.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.95/726.77 = 347.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.95x = 726.77 × 347.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.95x = 252,693.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,693.35/484.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.07

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