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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746.04, 1,030.19 and 466.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746.04, 1,030.19 and 466.76 is: 644.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746.04 : 1,030.19 = 466.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746.04/1,030.19 = 466.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746.04x = 1,030.19 × 466.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746.04x = 480,844.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,844.00/746.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.53

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