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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.52, 860.76 and 483.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.52, 860.76 and 483.30 is: 667.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.52 : 860.76 = 483.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.52/860.76 = 483.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.52x = 860.76 × 483.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.52x = 416,005.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,005.31/623.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.19

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