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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.09, 860.03 and 466.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.09, 860.03 and 466.57 is: 645.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.09 : 860.03 = 466.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.09/860.03 = 466.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.09x = 860.03 × 466.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.09x = 401,261.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,261.06/622.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.03

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