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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.92, 650.90 and 145.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.92, 650.90 and 145.37 is: 218.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.92 : 650.90 = 145.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.92/650.90 = 145.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.92x = 650.90 × 145.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.92x = 94,617.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,617.35/433.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218.05

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