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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.10, 594.44 and 325.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.10, 594.44 and 325.54 is: 449.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.10 : 594.44 = 325.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.10/594.44 = 325.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.10x = 594.44 × 325.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.10x = 193,514.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,514.00/430.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.93

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