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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.13, 700.02 and 455.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.13, 700.02 and 455.19 is: 683.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.13 : 700.02 = 455.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.13/700.02 = 455.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.13x = 700.02 × 455.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.13x = 318,642.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,642.10/466.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683.60

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