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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631.34, 945.18 and 468.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631.34, 945.18 and 468.24 is: 701.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631.34 : 945.18 = 468.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631.34/945.18 = 468.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631.34x = 945.18 × 468.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631.34x = 442,571.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,571.08/631.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701.00

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