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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.15, 645.19 and 363.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.15, 645.19 and 363.50 is: 502.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.15 : 645.19 = 363.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.15/645.19 = 363.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.15x = 645.19 × 363.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.15x = 234,522.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,522.43/467.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.03

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