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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.65, 843.20 and 436.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.65, 843.20 and 436.69 is: 602.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.65 : 843.20 = 436.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.65/843.20 = 436.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.65x = 843.20 × 436.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.65x = 368,212.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,212.72/611.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.00

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