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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.19, 694.51 and 319.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.19, 694.51 and 319.01 is: 478.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.19 : 694.51 = 319.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.19/694.51 = 319.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.19x = 694.51 × 319.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.19x = 221,551.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,551.37/463.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.32

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