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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495.00, 681.70 and 484.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495.00, 681.70 and 484.23 is: 666.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495.00 : 681.70 = 484.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495.00/681.70 = 484.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495.00x = 681.70 × 484.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495.00x = 330,100.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,100.68/495.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.88

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