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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.16, 649.04 and 370.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.16, 649.04 and 370.60 is: 552.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.16 : 649.04 = 370.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.16/649.04 = 370.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.16x = 649.04 × 370.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.16x = 240,534.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,534.22/435.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552.75

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