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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.30, 874.06 and 483.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.30, 874.06 and 483.68 is: 667.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.30 : 874.06 = 483.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.30/874.06 = 483.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.30x = 874.06 × 483.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.30x = 422,760.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,760.97/633.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.56

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