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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.04, 643.41 and 356.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.04, 643.41 and 356.43 is: 491.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.04 : 643.41 = 356.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.04/643.41 = 356.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.04x = 643.41 × 356.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.04x = 229,330.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,330.63/467.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.03

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