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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.69, 701.44 and 193.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.69, 701.44 and 193.45 is: 290.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.69 : 701.44 = 193.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.69/701.44 = 193.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.69x = 701.44 × 193.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.69x = 135,693.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,693.57/467.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.14

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