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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.44, 941.04 and 483.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.44, 941.04 and 483.48 is: 666.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.44 : 941.04 = 483.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.44/941.04 = 483.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.44x = 941.04 × 483.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.44x = 454,974.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,974.02/682.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.69

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