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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843.69, 1,164.30 and 484.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843.69, 1,164.30 and 484.84 is: 669.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843.69 : 1,164.30 = 484.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843.69/1,164.30 = 484.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843.69x = 1,164.30 × 484.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843.69x = 564,493.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,493.66/843.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.08

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