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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.40, 695.69 and 377.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.40, 695.69 and 377.83 is: 566.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.40 : 695.69 = 377.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.40/695.69 = 377.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.40x = 695.69 × 377.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.40x = 262,852.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,852.55/464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.00

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