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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.06, 651.38 and 347.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.06, 651.38 and 347.58 is: 520.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.06 : 651.38 = 347.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.06/651.38 = 347.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.06x = 651.38 × 347.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.06x = 226,404.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,404.92/435.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.40

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