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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532.14, 734.25 and 335.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532.14, 734.25 and 335.92 is: 463.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532.14 : 734.25 = 335.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532.14/734.25 = 335.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532.14x = 734.25 × 335.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532.14x = 246,649.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,649.26/532.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.50

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