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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.32, 676.97 and 366.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.32, 676.97 and 366.76 is: 547.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.32 : 676.97 = 366.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.32/676.97 = 366.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.32x = 676.97 × 366.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.32x = 248,285.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,285.52/453.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.70

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