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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.33, 624.92 and 354.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.33, 624.92 and 354.92 is: 489.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.33 : 624.92 = 354.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.33/624.92 = 354.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.33x = 624.92 × 354.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.33x = 221,791.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,791.71/453.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.25

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