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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.64, 653.52 and 127.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.64, 653.52 and 127.52 is: 191.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.64 : 653.52 = 127.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.64/653.52 = 127.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.64x = 653.52 × 127.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.64x = 83,333.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,333.92/435.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.29

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