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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474.17, 654.17 and 350.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474.17, 654.17 and 350.13 is: 483.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474.17 : 654.17 = 350.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474.17/654.17 = 350.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474.17x = 654.17 × 350.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474.17x = 229,041.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,041.27/474.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.04

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