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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.49, 695.84 and 233.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.49, 695.84 and 233.10 is: 349.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.49 : 695.84 = 233.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.49/695.84 = 233.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.49x = 695.84 × 233.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.49x = 162,199.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,199.14/464.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.20

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