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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.18, 650.30 and 425.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.18, 650.30 and 425.46 is: 635.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.18 : 650.30 = 425.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.18/650.30 = 425.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.18x = 650.30 × 425.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.18x = 276,674.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,674.51/435.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635.77

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