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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.92, 752.08 and 435.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.92, 752.08 and 435.26 is: 600.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.92 : 752.08 = 435.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.92/752.08 = 435.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.92x = 752.08 × 435.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.92x = 327,350.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,350.34/544.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.73

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