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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.58, 622.28 and 366.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.58, 622.28 and 366.77 is: 506.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.58 : 622.28 = 366.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.58/622.28 = 366.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.58x = 622.28 × 366.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.58x = 228,236.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,236.11/450.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.54

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