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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.66, 652.55 and 404.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.66, 652.55 and 404.67 is: 606.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.66 : 652.55 = 404.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.66/652.55 = 404.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.66x = 652.55 × 404.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.66x = 264,067.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,067.41/435.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.14

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