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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.28, 624.72 and 336.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.28, 624.72 and 336.64 is: 463.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.28 : 624.72 = 336.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.28/624.72 = 336.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.28x = 624.72 × 336.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.28x = 210,305.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,305.74/453.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.96

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