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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.52, 694.90 and 232.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.52, 694.90 and 232.13 is: 348.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.52 : 694.90 = 232.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.52/694.90 = 232.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.52x = 694.90 × 232.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.52x = 161,307.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,307.14/463.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.00

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