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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.69, 649.98 and 346.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.69, 649.98 and 346.66 is: 519.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.69 : 649.98 = 346.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.69/649.98 = 346.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.69x = 649.98 × 346.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.69x = 225,320.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,320.44/433.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.55

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