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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.37, 650.16 and 364.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.37, 650.16 and 364.59 is: 546.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.37 : 650.16 = 364.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.37/650.16 = 364.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.37x = 650.16 × 364.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.37x = 237,041.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,041.83/433.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.97

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