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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679.00, 1,019.40 and 435.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679.00, 1,019.40 and 435.64 is: 654.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679.00 : 1,019.40 = 435.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679.00/1,019.40 = 435.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679.00x = 1,019.40 × 435.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679.00x = 444,084.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,084.14/679.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.03

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