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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.02, 599.78 and 330.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.02, 599.78 and 330.22 is: 455.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.02 : 599.78 = 330.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.02/599.78 = 330.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.02x = 599.78 × 330.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.02x = 198,054.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,054.70/435.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.28

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