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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.35, 695.84 and 190.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.35, 695.84 and 190.12 is: 284.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.35 : 695.84 = 190.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.35/695.84 = 190.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.35x = 695.84 × 190.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.35x = 132,290.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,290.41/464.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.90

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