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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.52, 647.22 and 335.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.52, 647.22 and 335.48 is: 504.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.52 : 647.22 = 335.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.52/647.22 = 335.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.52x = 647.22 × 335.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.52x = 217,129.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,129.37/430.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.34

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