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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485.41, 670.01 and 330.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485.41, 670.01 and 330.25 is: 455.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485.41 : 670.01 = 330.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485.41/670.01 = 330.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485.41x = 670.01 × 330.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485.41x = 221,268.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,268.71/485.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.84

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