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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.92, 600.68 and 365.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.92, 600.68 and 365.98 is: 504.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.92 : 600.68 = 365.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.92/600.68 = 365.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.92x = 600.68 × 365.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.92x = 219,836.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,836.87/435.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.31

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