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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.57, 652.77 and 313.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.57, 652.77 and 313.56 is: 469.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.57 : 652.77 = 313.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.57/652.77 = 313.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.57x = 652.77 × 313.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.57x = 204,682.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,682.56/435.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.92

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