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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.50, 691.07 and 351.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.50, 691.07 and 351.15 is: 526.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.50 : 691.07 = 351.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.50/691.07 = 351.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.50x = 691.07 × 351.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.50x = 242,667.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,667.47/460.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.97

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