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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.01, 876.67 and 436.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.01, 876.67 and 436.13 is: 602.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.01 : 876.67 = 436.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.01/876.67 = 436.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.01x = 876.67 × 436.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.01x = 382,347.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,347.29/635.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.11

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