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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534.51, 802.04 and 466.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534.51, 802.04 and 466.07 is: 699.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534.51 : 802.04 = 466.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534.51/802.04 = 466.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534.51x = 802.04 × 466.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534.51x = 373,800.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,800.44/534.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.33

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