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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453, 624.49 and 353.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453, 624.49 and 353.55 is: 487.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453 : 624.49 = 353.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453/624.49 = 353.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453x = 624.49 × 353.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453x = 220,788.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,788.44/453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.39

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