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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.70, 692.04 and 436.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.70, 692.04 and 436.75 is: 650.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.70 : 692.04 = 436.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.70/692.04 = 436.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.70x = 692.04 × 436.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.70x = 302,248.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,248.47/464.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.42

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