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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.48, 654.12 and 370.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.48, 654.12 and 370.47 is: 556.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.48 : 654.12 = 370.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.48/654.12 = 370.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.48x = 654.12 × 370.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.48x = 242,331.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,331.84/435.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556.47

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