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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.02, 930.15 and 464.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.02, 930.15 and 464.75 is: 699.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.02 : 930.15 = 464.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.02/930.15 = 464.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.02x = 930.15 × 464.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.02x = 432,287.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,287.21/618.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.47

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