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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.36, 926.19 and 435.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.36, 926.19 and 435.11 is: 652.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.36 : 926.19 = 435.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.36/926.19 = 435.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.36x = 926.19 × 435.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.36x = 402,990.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,990.00/617.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.77

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