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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.66, 625.77 and 329.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.66, 625.77 and 329.46 is: 454.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.66 : 625.77 = 329.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.66/625.77 = 329.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.66x = 625.77 × 329.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.66x = 206,166.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,166.18/453.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.45

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