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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.65, 639.19 and 352.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.65, 639.19 and 352.54 is: 486.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.65 : 639.19 = 352.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.65/639.19 = 352.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.65x = 639.19 × 352.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.65x = 225,340.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,340.04/463.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.01

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