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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668 : 922 = 484.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668/922 = 484.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668x = 922 × 484.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668x = 446,543.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,543.04/668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.48

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