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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.10, 839.39 and 484.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.10, 839.39 and 484.63 is: 668.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.10 : 839.39 = 484.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.10/839.39 = 484.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.10x = 839.39 × 484.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.10x = 406,789.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,789.05/608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.95

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