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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436.83, 654.07 and 350.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436.83, 654.07 and 350.34 is: 524.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436.83 : 654.07 = 350.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436.83/654.07 = 350.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436.83x = 654.07 × 350.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436.83x = 229,146.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,146.88/436.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.57

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