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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.06, 652.20 and 191.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.06, 652.20 and 191.40 is: 286.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.06 : 652.20 = 191.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.06/652.20 = 191.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.06x = 652.20 × 191.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.06x = 124,831.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,831.08/435.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.93

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