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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.58, 695.61 and 435.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.58, 695.61 and 435.72 is: 652.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.58 : 695.61 = 435.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.58/695.61 = 435.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.58x = 695.61 × 435.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.58x = 303,091.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,091.19/464.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.40

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