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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465.30, 697.32 and 413.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465.30, 697.32 and 413.46 is: 619.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465.30 : 697.32 = 413.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465.30/697.32 = 413.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465.30x = 697.32 × 413.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465.30x = 288,313.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,313.93/465.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.63

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