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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.55, 613.61 and 435.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.55, 613.61 and 435.98 is: 600.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.55 : 613.61 = 435.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.55/613.61 = 435.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.55x = 613.61 × 435.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.55x = 267,516.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,516.44/445.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.43

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