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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.13, 695.39 and 247.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.13, 695.39 and 247.32 is: 370.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.13 : 695.39 = 247.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.13/695.39 = 247.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.13x = 695.39 × 247.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.13x = 171,982.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,982.62/464.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.55

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