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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.02, 706.08 and 467.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.02, 706.08 and 467.02 is: 706.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.02 : 706.08 = 467.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.02/706.08 = 467.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.02x = 706.08 × 467.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.02x = 329,753.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,753.48/467.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706.08

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