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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.05, 622.50 and 340.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.05, 622.50 and 340.35 is: 469.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.05 : 622.50 = 340.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.05/622.50 = 340.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.05x = 622.50 × 340.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.05x = 211,867.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,867.88/451.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.72

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