Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435, 652.54 and 207
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 435, 652.54 and 207 is: 310.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435 : 652.54 = 207 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435/652.54 = 207/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435x = 652.54 × 207 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435x = 135,075.78 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,075.78/435 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 310.52
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