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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.41, 653.19 and 146.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.41, 653.19 and 146.92 is: 220.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.41 : 653.19 = 146.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.41/653.19 = 146.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.41x = 653.19 × 146.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.41x = 95,965.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,965.72/435.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220.40

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