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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.58, 924.30 and 483.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.58, 924.30 and 483.81 is: 666.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.58 : 924.30 = 483.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.58/924.30 = 483.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.58x = 924.30 × 483.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.58x = 447,185.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,185.58/670.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.87

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