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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.48, 650.06 and 140.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.48, 650.06 and 140.97 is: 211.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.48 : 650.06 = 140.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.48/650.06 = 140.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.48x = 650.06 × 140.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.48x = 91,638.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,638.96/433.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.40

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