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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.11, 652.55 and 215.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.11, 652.55 and 215.51 is: 323.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.11 : 652.55 = 215.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.11/652.55 = 215.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.11x = 652.55 × 215.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.11x = 140,628.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,628.33/435.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.21

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