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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436.22, 602.52 and 326.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436.22, 602.52 and 326.19 is: 450.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436.22 : 602.52 = 326.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436.22/602.52 = 326.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436.22x = 602.52 × 326.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436.22x = 196,535.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,535.48/436.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.54

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