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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.22, 702.20 and 433.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.22, 702.20 and 433.28 is: 651.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.22 : 702.20 = 433.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.22/702.20 = 433.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.22x = 702.20 × 433.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.22x = 304,252.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,252.05/467.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651.19

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