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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.01, 647.10 and 294.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.01, 647.10 and 294.32 is: 406.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.01 : 647.10 = 294.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.01/647.10 = 294.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.01x = 647.10 × 294.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.01x = 190,451.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,451.24/469.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406.08

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