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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.58, 625.70 and 369.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.58, 625.70 and 369.69 is: 509.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.58 : 625.70 = 369.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.58/625.70 = 369.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.58x = 625.70 × 369.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.58x = 231,313.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,313.61/453.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.98

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