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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.34, 701.22 and 364.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.34, 701.22 and 364.82 is: 547.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.34 : 701.22 = 364.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.34/701.22 = 364.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.34x = 701.22 × 364.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.34x = 255,819.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,819.08/467.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.39

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