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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.34, 599.97 and 324.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.34, 599.97 and 324.64 is: 447.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.34 : 599.97 = 324.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.34/599.97 = 324.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.34x = 599.97 × 324.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.34x = 194,774.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,774.26/435.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.41

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