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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.76, 625.96 and 354.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.76, 625.96 and 354.00 is: 488.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.76 : 625.96 = 354.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.76/625.96 = 354.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.76x = 625.96 × 354.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.76x = 221,586.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,586.71/453.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.33

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