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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.92, 650.32 and 325.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.92, 650.32 and 325.92 is: 488.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.92 : 650.32 = 325.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.92/650.32 = 325.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.92x = 650.32 × 325.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.92x = 211,952.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,952.29/433.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.46

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