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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.10, 695.79 and 155.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.10, 695.79 and 155.76 is: 233.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.10 : 695.79 = 155.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.10/695.79 = 155.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.10x = 695.79 × 155.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.10x = 108,376.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,376.25/464.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.52

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