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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.14, 695.46 and 293.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.14, 695.46 and 293.22 is: 440.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.14 : 695.46 = 293.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.14/695.46 = 293.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.14x = 695.46 × 293.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.14x = 203,922.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,922.78/463.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.30

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