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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465.33, 697.35 and 416.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465.33, 697.35 and 416.28 is: 623.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465.33 : 697.35 = 416.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465.33/697.35 = 416.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465.33x = 697.35 × 416.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465.33x = 290,292.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,292.86/465.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.84

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