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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465.70, 699.75 and 351.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465.70, 699.75 and 351.23 is: 527.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465.70 : 699.75 = 351.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465.70/699.75 = 351.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465.70x = 699.75 × 351.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465.70x = 245,773.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,773.19/465.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.75

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