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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.23, 625.22 and 305.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.23, 625.22 and 305.91 is: 422.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.23 : 625.22 = 305.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.23/625.22 = 305.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.23x = 625.22 × 305.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.23x = 191,260.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,260.67/453.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422.00

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