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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.32, 625.70 and 322.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.32, 625.70 and 322.37 is: 444.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.32 : 625.70 = 322.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.32/625.70 = 322.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.32x = 625.70 × 322.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.32x = 201,704.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,704.59/453.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.95

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