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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.62, 650.22 and 216.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.62, 650.22 and 216.94 is: 325.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.62 : 650.22 = 216.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.62/650.22 = 216.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.62x = 650.22 × 216.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.62x = 141,058.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,058.73/433.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.30

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