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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.63, 968.03 and 469.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.63, 968.03 and 469.99 is: 704.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.63 : 968.03 = 469.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.63/968.03 = 469.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.63x = 968.03 × 469.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.63x = 454,964.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,964.42/645.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.68

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