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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.28, 650.56 and 369.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.28, 650.56 and 369.12 is: 554.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.28 : 650.56 = 369.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.28/650.56 = 369.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.28x = 650.56 × 369.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.28x = 240,134.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,134.71/433.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.23

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