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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.65, 650.28 and 141.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.65, 650.28 and 141.10 is: 211.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.65 : 650.28 = 141.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.65/650.28 = 141.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.65x = 650.28 × 141.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.65x = 91,754.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,754.51/433.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.59

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