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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652.14, 977.29 and 468.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652.14, 977.29 and 468.67 is: 702.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652.14 : 977.29 = 468.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652.14/977.29 = 468.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652.14x = 977.29 × 468.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652.14x = 458,027.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,027.68/652.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.35

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