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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436.41, 654.48 and 128.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436.41, 654.48 and 128.16 is: 192.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436.41 : 654.48 = 128.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436.41/654.48 = 128.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436.41x = 654.48 × 128.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436.41x = 83,878.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,878.16/436.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.20

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