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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.19, 625.01 and 370.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.19, 625.01 and 370.15 is: 510.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.19 : 625.01 = 370.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.19/625.01 = 370.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.19x = 625.01 × 370.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.19x = 231,346.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,346.81/453.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.49

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