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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.13, 624.80 and 369.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.13, 624.80 and 369.98 is: 510.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.13 : 624.80 = 369.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.13/624.80 = 369.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.13x = 624.80 × 369.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.13x = 231,163.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,163.65/453.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.15

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