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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.80, 696.60 and 415.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.80, 696.60 and 415.76 is: 623.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.80 : 696.60 = 415.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.80/696.60 = 415.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.80x = 696.60 × 415.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.80x = 289,618.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,618.42/464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.10

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