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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.22, 643.46 and 300.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.22, 643.46 and 300.92 is: 415.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.22 : 643.46 = 300.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.22/643.46 = 300.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.22x = 643.46 × 300.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.22x = 193,625.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,625.26/466.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415.31

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