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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.64, 694.92 and 203.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.64, 694.92 and 203.44 is: 304.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.64 : 694.92 = 203.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.64/694.92 = 203.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.64x = 694.92 × 203.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.64x = 141,374.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,374.52/463.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.92

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