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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.36, 621.57 and 445.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.36, 621.57 and 445.14 is: 610.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.36 : 621.57 = 445.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.36/621.57 = 445.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.36x = 621.57 × 445.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.36x = 276,685.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,685.67/453.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.30

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