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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.69, 622.18 and 276.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.69, 622.18 and 276.13 is: 381.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.69 : 622.18 = 276.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.69/622.18 = 276.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.69x = 622.18 × 276.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.69x = 171,802.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,802.56/450.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381.20

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