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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.10, 643.35 and 365.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.10, 643.35 and 365.30 is: 546.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.10 : 643.35 = 365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.10/643.35 = 365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.10x = 643.35 × 365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.10x = 235,015.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,015.76/430.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.42

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