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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.53, 675.27 and 329.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.53, 675.27 and 329.67 is: 493.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.53 : 675.27 = 329.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.53/675.27 = 329.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.53x = 675.27 × 329.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.53x = 222,616.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,616.26/451.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.03

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