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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.24, 622.20 and 368.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.24, 622.20 and 368.09 is: 507.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.24 : 622.20 = 368.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.24/622.20 = 368.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.24x = 622.20 × 368.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.24x = 229,025.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,025.60/451.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.55

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