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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488.19, 673.01 and 322.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488.19, 673.01 and 322.11 is: 444.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488.19 : 673.01 = 322.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488.19/673.01 = 322.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488.19x = 673.01 × 322.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488.19x = 216,782.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,782.85/488.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.05

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