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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.08, 652.60 and 313.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.08, 652.60 and 313.56 is: 470.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.08 : 652.60 = 313.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.08/652.60 = 313.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.08x = 652.60 × 313.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.08x = 204,629.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,629.26/435.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.33

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