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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.26, 645.64 and 343.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.26, 645.64 and 343.33 is: 474.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.26 : 645.64 = 343.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.26/645.64 = 343.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.26x = 645.64 × 343.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.26x = 221,667.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,667.58/467.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.40

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