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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.88, 594.05 and 352.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.88, 594.05 and 352.11 is: 485.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.88 : 594.05 = 352.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.88/594.05 = 352.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.88x = 594.05 × 352.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.88x = 209,170.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,170.95/430.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.45

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