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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.54, 703.56 and 347.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.54, 703.56 and 347.50 is: 520.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.54 : 703.56 = 347.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.54/703.56 = 347.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.54x = 703.56 × 347.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.54x = 244,487.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,487.10/469.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.69

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