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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452.63, 624.63 and 245.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452.63, 624.63 and 245.63 is: 338.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452.63 : 624.63 = 245.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452.63/624.63 = 245.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452.63x = 624.63 × 245.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452.63x = 153,424.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,424.74/452.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.97

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