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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512.07, 705.84 and 469.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512.07, 705.84 and 469.69 is: 647.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512.07 : 705.84 = 469.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512.07/705.84 = 469.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512.07x = 705.84 × 469.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512.07x = 331,525.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,525.99/512.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.42

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