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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.16, 695.52 and 431.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.16, 695.52 and 431.04 is: 645.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.16 : 695.52 = 431.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.16/695.52 = 431.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.16x = 695.52 × 431.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.16x = 299,796.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,796.94/464.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.89

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