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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.86, 652.30 and 110.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.86, 652.30 and 110.23 is: 165.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.86 : 652.30 = 110.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.86/652.30 = 110.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.86x = 652.30 × 110.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.86x = 71,903.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,903.03/434.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.35

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