Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668, 922 and 484.32
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 668, 922 and 484.32 is: 668.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
668 : 922 = 484.32 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
668/922 = 484.32/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
668x = 922 × 484.32 - Step 4: Simplify right side
668x = 446,543.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 446,543.04/668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 668.48
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