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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.23, 644.19 and 352.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.23, 644.19 and 352.32 is: 527.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.23 : 644.19 = 352.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.23/644.19 = 352.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.23x = 644.19 × 352.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.23x = 226,961.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,961.02/430.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.53

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