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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534.63, 800.22 and 484.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534.63, 800.22 and 484.11 is: 724.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534.63 : 800.22 = 484.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534.63/800.22 = 484.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534.63x = 800.22 × 484.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534.63x = 387,394.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,394.50/534.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.60

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