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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.08, 695.75 and 232.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.08, 695.75 and 232.85 is: 349.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.08 : 695.75 = 232.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.08/695.75 = 232.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.08x = 695.75 × 232.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.08x = 162,005.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,005.39/464.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.09

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