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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.54, 648.02 and 352.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.54, 648.02 and 352.90 is: 487.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.54 : 648.02 = 352.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.54/648.02 = 352.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.54x = 648.02 × 352.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.54x = 228,686.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,686.26/469.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.04

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