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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.64, 622.06 and 352.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.64, 622.06 and 352.43 is: 486.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.64 : 622.06 = 352.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.64/622.06 = 352.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.64x = 622.06 × 352.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.64x = 219,229.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,229.50/450.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.48

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