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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.63, 963.06 and 466.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.63, 963.06 and 466.07 is: 699.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.63 : 963.06 = 466.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.63/963.06 = 466.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.63x = 963.06 × 466.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.63x = 448,846.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,846.81/641.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.54

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