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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.65, 650.54 and 141.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.65, 650.54 and 141.06 is: 211.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.65 : 650.54 = 141.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.65/650.54 = 141.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.65x = 650.54 × 141.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.65x = 91,761.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,761.21/433.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.60

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