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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532.04, 732.60 and 466.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532.04, 732.60 and 466.16 is: 641.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532.04 : 732.60 = 466.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532.04/732.60 = 466.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532.04x = 732.60 × 466.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532.04x = 341,508.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,508.82/532.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641.89

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