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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.04, 623.16 and 369.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.04, 623.16 and 369.20 is: 510.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.04 : 623.16 = 369.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.04/623.16 = 369.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.04x = 623.16 × 369.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.04x = 230,070.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,070.67/451.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.09

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