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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.10, 695.25 and 243.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.10, 695.25 and 243.89 is: 366.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.10 : 695.25 = 243.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.10/695.25 = 243.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.10x = 695.25 × 243.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.10x = 169,561.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,561.05/463.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.15

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