Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.66, 599.58 and 335
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 434.66, 599.58 and 335 is: 462.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434.66 : 599.58 = 335 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434.66/599.58 = 335/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434.66x = 599.58 × 335 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434.66x = 200,859.30 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,859.30/434.66 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462.11
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