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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452.18, 622.13 and 353.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452.18, 622.13 and 353.76 is: 486.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452.18 : 622.13 = 353.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452.18/622.13 = 353.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452.18x = 622.13 × 353.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452.18x = 220,082.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,082.94/452.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.72

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