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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.68, 624.49 and 395.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.68, 624.49 and 395.36 is: 544.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.68 : 624.49 = 395.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.68/624.49 = 395.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.68x = 624.49 × 395.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.68x = 246,898.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,898.37/453.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.21

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