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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.57, 650.57 and 190.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.57, 650.57 and 190.06 is: 285.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.57 : 650.57 = 190.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.57/650.57 = 190.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.57x = 650.57 × 190.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.57x = 123,647.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,647.33/433.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.18

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