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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.01, 651.77 and 215.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.01, 651.77 and 215.34 is: 322.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.01 : 651.77 = 215.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.01/651.77 = 215.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.01x = 651.77 × 215.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.01x = 140,351.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,351.06/435.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.64

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