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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.39, 700.69 and 193.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.39, 700.69 and 193.33 is: 289.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.39 : 700.69 = 193.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.39/700.69 = 193.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.39x = 700.69 × 193.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.39x = 135,463.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,463.39/467.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.83

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