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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554.40, 830.07 and 463.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554.40, 830.07 and 463.59 is: 694.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554.40 : 830.07 = 463.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554.40/830.07 = 463.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554.40x = 830.07 × 463.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554.40x = 384,812.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,812.15/554.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694.11

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