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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.11, 626.67 and 403.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.11, 626.67 and 403.90 is: 558.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.11 : 626.67 = 403.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.11/626.67 = 403.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.11x = 626.67 × 403.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.11x = 253,110.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,110.45/453.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558.61

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