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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.93, 756.84 and 463.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.93, 756.84 and 463.93 is: 695.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.93 : 756.84 = 463.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.93/756.84 = 463.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.93x = 756.84 × 463.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.93x = 351,120.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,120.63/504.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.38

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