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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.26, 695.51 and 395.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.26, 695.51 and 395.22 is: 593.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.26 : 695.51 = 395.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.26/695.51 = 395.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.26x = 695.51 × 395.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.26x = 274,879.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,879.46/463.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.36

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