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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.54, 695.79 and 467.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.54, 695.79 and 467.28 is: 644.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.54 : 695.79 = 467.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.54/695.79 = 467.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.54x = 695.79 × 467.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.54x = 325,128.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,128.75/504.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.41

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