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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.45, 690.71 and 369.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.45, 690.71 and 369.33 is: 554.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.45 : 690.71 = 369.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.45/690.71 = 369.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.45x = 690.71 × 369.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.45x = 255,099.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,099.92/460.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.02

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