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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436.14, 653.31 and 416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436.14, 653.31 and 416.10 is: 623.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436.14 : 653.31 = 416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436.14/653.31 = 416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436.14x = 653.31 × 416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436.14x = 271,842.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,842.29/436.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.29

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