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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.30, 700.02 and 302.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.30, 700.02 and 302.52 is: 453.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.30 : 700.02 = 302.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.30/700.02 = 302.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.30x = 700.02 × 302.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.30x = 211,770.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,770.05/467.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.18

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