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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.62, 967.06 and 467.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.62, 967.06 and 467.76 is: 645.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.62 : 967.06 = 467.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.62/967.06 = 467.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.62x = 967.06 × 467.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.62x = 452,351.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,351.99/700.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.65

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