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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436.11, 654.00 and 176.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436.11, 654.00 and 176.04 is: 263.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436.11 : 654.00 = 176.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436.11/654.00 = 176.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436.11x = 654.00 × 176.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436.11x = 115,129.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,129.50/436.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.99

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