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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485.30, 670.02 and 328.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485.30, 670.02 and 328.16 is: 453.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485.30 : 670.02 = 328.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485.30/670.02 = 328.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485.30x = 670.02 × 328.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485.30x = 219,873.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,873.76/485.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.07

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