Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522.06, 783.28 and 435
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 522.06, 783.28 and 435 is: 652.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
522.06 : 783.28 = 435 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
522.06/783.28 = 435/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
522.06x = 783.28 × 435 - Step 4: Simplify right side
522.06x = 340,726.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,726.80/522.06 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 652.66
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