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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.31, 624.95 and 335.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.31, 624.95 and 335.35 is: 462.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.31 : 624.95 = 335.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.31/624.95 = 335.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.31x = 624.95 × 335.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.31x = 209,577.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,577.34/453.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.33

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