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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895.08, 1,343.41 and 433.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895.08, 1,343.41 and 433.53 is: 650.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895.08 : 1,343.41 = 433.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895.08/1,343.41 = 433.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895.08x = 1,343.41 × 433.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895.08x = 582,404.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,404.89/895.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.68

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