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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.80, 652.47 and 313.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.80, 652.47 and 313.69 is: 469.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.80 : 652.47 = 313.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.80/652.47 = 313.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.80x = 652.47 × 313.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.80x = 204,673.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,673.31/435.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.65

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