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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.34, 625.32 and 348.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.34, 625.32 and 348.26 is: 480.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.34 : 625.32 = 348.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.34/625.32 = 348.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.34x = 625.32 × 348.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.34x = 217,773.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,773.94/453.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.38

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