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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.30, 700.97 and 364.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.30, 700.97 and 364.83 is: 547.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.30 : 700.97 = 364.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.30/700.97 = 364.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.30x = 700.97 × 364.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.30x = 255,733.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,733.06/467.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.26

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