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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.15, 694.74 and 348.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.15, 694.74 and 348.22 is: 522.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.15 : 694.74 = 348.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.15/694.74 = 348.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.15x = 694.74 × 348.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.15x = 241,920.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,920.63/463.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.34

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