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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573.07, 790.32 and 484.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573.07, 790.32 and 484.74 is: 668.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573.07 : 790.32 = 484.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573.07/790.32 = 484.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573.07x = 790.32 × 484.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573.07x = 383,093.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,093.34/573.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.49

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