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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.24, 613.97 and 435.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.24, 613.97 and 435.18 is: 600.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.24 : 613.97 = 435.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.24/613.97 = 435.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.24x = 613.97 × 435.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.24x = 267,185.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,185.29/445.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.10

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