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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.69, 624.60 and 379.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.69, 624.60 and 379.89 is: 523.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.69 : 624.60 = 379.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.69/624.60 = 379.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.69x = 624.60 × 379.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.69x = 237,279.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,279.29/453.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.00

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