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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.23, 652.25 and 369.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.23, 652.25 and 369.22 is: 554.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.23 : 652.25 = 369.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.23/652.25 = 369.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.23x = 652.25 × 369.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.23x = 240,818.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,818.64/434.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.59

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