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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.69, 625.55 and 383.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.69, 625.55 and 383.63 is: 528.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.69 : 625.55 = 383.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.69/625.55 = 383.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.69x = 625.55 × 383.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.69x = 239,974.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,974.70/453.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.94

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