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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.47, 645.06 and 336.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.47, 645.06 and 336.25 is: 463.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.47 : 645.06 = 336.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.47/645.06 = 336.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.47x = 645.06 × 336.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.47x = 216,901.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,901.43/467.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.99

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