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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.07, 622.54 and 327.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.07, 622.54 and 327.14 is: 451.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.07 : 622.54 = 327.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.07/622.54 = 327.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.07x = 622.54 × 327.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.07x = 203,657.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,657.74/451.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.50

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