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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.26, 597.51 and 350.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.26, 597.51 and 350.19 is: 482.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.26 : 597.51 = 350.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.26/597.51 = 350.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.26x = 597.51 × 350.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.26x = 209,242.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,242.03/433.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.95

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