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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431.10, 648.07 and 354.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431.10, 648.07 and 354.62 is: 533.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431.10 : 648.07 = 354.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431.10/648.07 = 354.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431.10x = 648.07 × 354.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431.10x = 229,819.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,819.32/431.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.10

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