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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.35, 650.43 and 270.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.35, 650.43 and 270.54 is: 406.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.35 : 650.43 = 270.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.35/650.43 = 270.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.35x = 650.43 × 270.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.35x = 175,967.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,967.33/433.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406.06

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