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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.07, 624.12 and 379.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.07, 624.12 and 379.36 is: 522.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.07 : 624.12 = 379.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.07/624.12 = 379.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.07x = 624.12 × 379.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.07x = 236,766.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,766.16/453.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.58

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