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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.40, 453.75 and 335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.40, 453.75 and 335.40 is: 453.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.40 : 453.75 = 335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.40/453.75 = 335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.40x = 453.75 × 335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.40x = 152,187.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,187.75/335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.75

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