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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.02, 624.93 and 453.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.02, 624.93 and 453.06 is: 623.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.02 : 624.93 = 453.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.02/624.93 = 453.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.02x = 624.93 × 453.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.02x = 283,130.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,130.79/454.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.61

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