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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.11, 795.25 and 436.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.11, 795.25 and 436.25 is: 602.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.11 : 795.25 = 436.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.11/795.25 = 436.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.11x = 795.25 × 436.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.11x = 346,930.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,930.35/576.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.19

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