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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.54, 600 and 373.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.54, 600 and 373.17 is: 514.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.54 : 600 = 373.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.54/600 = 373.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.54x = 600 × 373.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.54x = 223,902
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,902/435.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.08

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