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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.20, 704.28 and 352.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.20, 704.28 and 352.50 is: 529.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.20 : 704.28 = 352.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.20/704.28 = 352.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.20x = 704.28 × 352.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.20x = 248,258.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,258.70/469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.11

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