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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.13, 974.48 and 469.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.13, 974.48 and 469.67 is: 648.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.13 : 974.48 = 469.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.13/974.48 = 469.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.13x = 974.48 × 469.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.13x = 457,684.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,684.02/706.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648.16

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