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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465.53, 694.76 and 446.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465.53, 694.76 and 446.69 is: 666.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465.53 : 694.76 = 446.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465.53/694.76 = 446.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465.53x = 694.76 × 446.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465.53x = 310,342.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,342.34/465.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.64

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