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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465.49, 699.05 and 356.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465.49, 699.05 and 356.95 is: 536.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465.49 : 699.05 = 356.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465.49/699.05 = 356.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465.49x = 699.05 × 356.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465.49x = 249,525.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,525.90/465.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536.05

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