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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.30, 695.23 and 203.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.30, 695.23 and 203.30 is: 305.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.30 : 695.23 = 203.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.30/695.23 = 203.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.30x = 695.23 × 203.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.30x = 141,338.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,338.19/463.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.07

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