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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.32, 695.92 and 333.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.32, 695.92 and 333.64 is: 500.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.32 : 695.92 = 333.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.32/695.92 = 333.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.32x = 695.92 × 333.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.32x = 232,186.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,186.75/464.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.06

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