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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.69, 625.39 and 416.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.69, 625.39 and 416.03 is: 573.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.69 : 625.39 = 416.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.69/625.39 = 416.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.69x = 625.39 × 416.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.69x = 260,176.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,176.83/453.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.47

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