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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.84, 967.74 and 464.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.84, 967.74 and 464.32 is: 694.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.84 : 967.74 = 464.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.84/967.74 = 464.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.84x = 967.74 × 464.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.84x = 449,341.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,341.04/646.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694.67

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