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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.37, 701.50 and 345.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.37, 701.50 and 345.26 is: 518.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.37 : 701.50 = 345.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.37/701.50 = 345.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.37x = 701.50 × 345.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.37x = 242,196.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,196.38/467.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.22

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