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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.69, 650.28 and 190.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.69, 650.28 and 190.09 is: 285.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.69 : 650.28 = 190.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.69/650.28 = 190.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.69x = 650.28 × 190.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.69x = 123,611.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,611.73/433.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.02

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