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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.36, 624.76 and 328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.36, 624.76 and 328.80 is: 453.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.36 : 624.76 = 328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.36/624.76 = 328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.36x = 624.76 × 328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.36x = 205,421.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,421.09/453.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.11

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