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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632.01, 871.30 and 484.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632.01, 871.30 and 484.39 is: 667.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632.01 : 871.30 = 484.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632.01/871.30 = 484.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632.01x = 871.30 × 484.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632.01x = 422,049.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,049.01/632.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.79

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