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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.43, 646.67 and 329.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.43, 646.67 and 329.26 is: 453.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.43 : 646.67 = 329.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.43/646.67 = 329.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.43x = 646.67 × 329.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.43x = 212,920.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,920.92/469.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.58

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