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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.06, 890.53 and 435.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.06, 890.53 and 435.59 is: 601.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.06 : 890.53 = 435.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.06/890.53 = 435.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.06x = 890.53 × 435.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.06x = 387,905.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,905.96/645.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601.35

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