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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532.22, 734.09 and 469.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532.22, 734.09 and 469.80 is: 648.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532.22 : 734.09 = 469.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532.22/734.09 = 469.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532.22x = 734.09 × 469.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532.22x = 344,873.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,873.13/532.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648.00

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