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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.33, 652.38 and 319.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.33, 652.38 and 319.90 is: 479.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.33 : 652.38 = 319.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.33/652.38 = 319.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.33x = 652.38 × 319.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.33x = 208,696.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,696.36/435.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.40

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