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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.29, 690.02 and 352.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.29, 690.02 and 352.56 is: 528.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.29 : 690.02 = 352.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.29/690.02 = 352.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.29x = 690.02 × 352.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.29x = 243,271.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,271.69/460.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.52

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