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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.35, 622.49 and 319.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.35, 622.49 and 319.01 is: 439.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.35 : 622.49 = 319.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.35/622.49 = 319.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.35x = 622.49 × 319.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.35x = 198,579.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,579.72/451.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.97

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