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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459.84, 690 and 435.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459.84, 690 and 435.36 is: 653.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459.84 : 690 = 435.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459.84/690 = 435.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459.84x = 690 × 435.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459.84x = 300,398.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,398.40/459.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.27

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