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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.36, 626.22 and 337.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.36, 626.22 and 337.44 is: 466.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.36 : 626.22 = 337.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.36/626.22 = 337.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.36x = 626.22 × 337.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.36x = 211,311.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,311.68/453.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.10

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