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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.47, 653.28 and 191.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.47, 653.28 and 191.99 is: 288.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.47 : 653.28 = 191.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.47/653.28 = 191.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.47x = 653.28 × 191.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.47x = 125,421.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,421.55/435.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.02

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