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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495.32, 682.15 and 484.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495.32, 682.15 and 484.55 is: 667.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495.32 : 682.15 = 484.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495.32/682.15 = 484.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495.32x = 682.15 × 484.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495.32x = 330,535.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,535.78/495.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.32

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