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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.60, 699.72 and 351.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.60, 699.72 and 351.22 is: 526.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.60 : 699.72 = 351.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.60/699.72 = 351.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.60x = 699.72 × 351.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.60x = 245,755.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,755.66/466.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.69

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