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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.34, 700.34 and 250.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.34, 700.34 and 250.64 is: 375.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.34 : 700.34 = 250.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.34/700.34 = 250.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.34x = 700.34 × 250.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.34x = 175,533.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,533.22/467.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.60

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