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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.57, 695.86 and 353.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.57, 695.86 and 353.65 is: 529.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.57 : 695.86 = 353.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.57/695.86 = 353.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.57x = 695.86 × 353.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.57x = 246,089.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,089.57/464.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.72

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