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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.24, 701.31 and 345.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.24, 701.31 and 345.13 is: 518.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.24 : 701.31 = 345.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.24/701.31 = 345.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.24x = 701.31 × 345.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.24x = 242,045.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,045.29/467.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.03

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