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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.20, 698.69 and 350.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.20, 698.69 and 350.16 is: 523.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.20 : 698.69 = 350.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.20/698.69 = 350.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.20x = 698.69 × 350.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.20x = 244,653.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,653.29/467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.66

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