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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468.96, 701.34 and 352.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468.96, 701.34 and 352.11 is: 526.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468.96 : 701.34 = 352.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468.96/701.34 = 352.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468.96x = 701.34 × 352.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468.96x = 246,948.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,948.83/468.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.59

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