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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452.91, 625.01 and 245.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452.91, 625.01 and 245.91 is: 339.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452.91 : 625.01 = 245.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452.91/625.01 = 245.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452.91x = 625.01 × 245.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452.91x = 153,694.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,694.02/452.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.35

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