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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.41, 645.08 and 302.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.41, 645.08 and 302.10 is: 416.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.41 : 645.08 = 302.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.41/645.08 = 302.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.41x = 645.08 × 302.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.41x = 194,878.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,878.67/467.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416.93

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