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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.32, 671.07 and 435.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.32, 671.07 and 435.64 is: 649.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.32 : 671.07 = 435.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.32/671.07 = 435.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.32x = 671.07 × 435.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.32x = 292,345.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,345.77/450.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649.19

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