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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.02, 700.60 and 440.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.02, 700.60 and 440.30 is: 660.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.02 : 700.60 = 440.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.02/700.60 = 440.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.02x = 700.60 × 440.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.02x = 308,474.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,474.18/467.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.52

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