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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452.25, 624.21 and 328.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452.25, 624.21 and 328.23 is: 453.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452.25 : 624.21 = 328.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452.25/624.21 = 328.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452.25x = 624.21 × 328.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452.25x = 204,884.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,884.45/452.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.03

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