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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.37, 653.06 and 191.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.37, 653.06 and 191.90 is: 287.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.37 : 653.06 = 191.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.37/653.06 = 191.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.37x = 653.06 × 191.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.37x = 125,322.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,322.21/435.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.85

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