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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.85, 602.00 and 325.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.85, 602.00 and 325.82 is: 450.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.85 : 602.00 = 325.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.85/602.00 = 325.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.85x = 602.00 × 325.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.85x = 196,141.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,141.44/435.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.02

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