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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.93, 927.27 and 435.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.93, 927.27 and 435.51 is: 652.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.93 : 927.27 = 435.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.93/927.27 = 435.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.93x = 927.27 × 435.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.93x = 403,835.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,835.36/618.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.47

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