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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.01, 613.66 and 435.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.01, 613.66 and 435.65 is: 599.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.01 : 613.66 = 435.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.01/613.66 = 435.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.01x = 613.66 × 435.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.01x = 267,339.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,339.44/446.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599.40

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