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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.16, 696.24 and 200.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.16, 696.24 and 200.58 is: 300.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.16 : 696.24 = 200.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.16/696.24 = 200.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.16x = 696.24 × 200.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.16x = 139,653.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,653.06/464.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.88

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