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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.97, 700.90 and 441.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.97, 700.90 and 441.15 is: 662.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.97 : 700.90 = 441.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.97/700.90 = 441.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.97x = 700.90 × 441.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.97x = 309,200.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,200.79/466.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.15

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