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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.80, 624.04 and 354.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.80, 624.04 and 354.76 is: 490.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.80 : 624.04 = 354.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.80/624.04 = 354.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.80x = 624.04 × 354.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.80x = 221,384.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,384.43/451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.01

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