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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.91, 941.18 and 464.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.91, 941.18 and 464.67 is: 694.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.91 : 941.18 = 464.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.91/941.18 = 464.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.91x = 941.18 × 464.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.91x = 437,335.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,335.79/629.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694.28

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