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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.13, 718.47 and 467.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.13, 718.47 and 467.75 is: 695.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.13 : 718.47 = 467.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.13/718.47 = 467.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.13x = 718.47 × 467.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.13x = 336,063.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,063.72/483.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.60

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