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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.47, 625.46 and 295.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.47, 625.46 and 295.81 is: 408.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.47 : 625.46 = 295.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.47/625.46 = 295.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.47x = 625.46 × 295.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.47x = 185,012.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,012.72/453.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408.00

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