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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.30, 653.10 and 216.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.30, 653.10 and 216.01 is: 324.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.30 : 653.10 = 216.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.30/653.10 = 216.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.30x = 653.10 × 216.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.30x = 141,076.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,076.13/435.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.09

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