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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.32, 695.86 and 415.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.32, 695.86 and 415.26 is: 622.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.32 : 695.86 = 415.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.32/695.86 = 415.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.32x = 695.86 × 415.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.32x = 288,962.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,962.82/464.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.34

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