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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.10, 1,005.30 and 465.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.10, 1,005.30 and 465.90 is: 697.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.10 : 1,005.30 = 465.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.10/1,005.30 = 465.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.10x = 1,005.30 × 465.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.10x = 468,369.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,369.27/671.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697.91

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