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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.26, 622.53 and 303.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.26, 622.53 and 303.84 is: 419.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.26 : 622.53 = 303.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.26/622.53 = 303.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.26x = 622.53 × 303.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.26x = 189,149.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,149.52/451.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419.16

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