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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.33, 601.53 and 411.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.33, 601.53 and 411.45 is: 568.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.33 : 601.53 = 411.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.33/601.53 = 411.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.33x = 601.53 × 411.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.33x = 247,499.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,499.52/435.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.53

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