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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.98, 690.39 and 351.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.98, 690.39 and 351.94 is: 527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.98 : 690.39 = 351.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.98/690.39 = 351.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.98x = 690.39 × 351.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.98x = 242,975.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,975.86/460.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.09

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