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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.20, 610.90 and 435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.20, 610.90 and 435.20 is: 610.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.20 : 610.90 = 435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.20/610.90 = 435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.20x = 610.90 × 435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.20x = 265,863.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,863.68/435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.90

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