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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.26, 625.29 and 348.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.26, 625.29 and 348.16 is: 480.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.26 : 625.29 = 348.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.26/625.29 = 348.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.26x = 625.29 × 348.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.26x = 217,697.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,697.84/453.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.30

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