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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452.19, 623.48 and 382.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452.19, 623.48 and 382.13 is: 526.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452.19 : 623.48 = 382.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452.19/623.48 = 382.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452.19x = 623.48 × 382.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452.19x = 238,245.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,245.38/452.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.87

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