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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.67, 653.40 and 127.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.67, 653.40 and 127.48 is: 191.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.67 : 653.40 = 127.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.67/653.40 = 127.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.67x = 653.40 × 127.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.67x = 83,295.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,295.43/435.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.19

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