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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.96, 699.30 and 351.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.96, 699.30 and 351.28 is: 526.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.96 : 699.30 = 351.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.96/699.30 = 351.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.96x = 699.30 × 351.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.96x = 245,650.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,650.10/466.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.06

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